Maria

Maria’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (46)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (626)
fantasy‎ (365)
romance‎ (122)
paranormal‎ (72)
urban-fantasy‎ (63)
anthologies‎ (31)

science-fiction‎ (27)
gave-up-on‎ (21)
mystery-suspense‎ (21)
indie-self-published‎ (20)
steam-punk-elements‎ (17)
thrillers‎ (12)
young-adult‎ (11)
horror‎ (10)

philosophy‎ (10)
current-events-pundits‎ (9)
dystopian‎ (9)
fiction-and-literature‎ (9)
humor‎ (9)
anthropomorphised-critters‎ (8)
liked-it-before-i-knew-better‎ (7)
science‎ (6)

theology‎ (6)
novellas‎ (5)
omnibus‎ (5)
steam-punk‎ (4)
biography‎ (1)

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Maria’s Quotes

“Build a man a fire, and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.”
― Terry Pratchett, Jingo

tags: humor

357 likes

“Always remember that the crowd that applauds your coronation is the same crowd that will applaud your beheading. People like a show.”
― Terry Pratchett

272 likes

“Just because someone's a member of an ethnic minority doesn't mean they're not a nasty small-minded little jerk.”
― Terry Pratchett, Feet of Clay

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“But we're a university! We have to have a library!" said Ridcully. "It adds tone. What sort of people would we be if we didn't go into the library?"

"Students," said Senior Wrangler morosely.”
― Terry Pratchett, The Last Continent

tags: amusing, library, school, students, university

218 likes

“I can see we're going to get along like a house on fire," said Miss Tick. "There may be no survivors.”
― Terry Pratchett, The Wee Free Men

tags: getting-along

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