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Reading for the 4th time
read in November 2022
Anna said:
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I enjoyed this so much more on rereading it for the second (or is it the third?) time. Especially as I’m also reading the biography of Terry Pratchett by Rob Wilkins. In fact, I learned that even TP himself recommends that new readers of Discworld do ...more "
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"Well, I seem to be disliking these two prima Donnas more and more as I read on" — Sep 20, 2025 02:10PM
"Well, I seem to be disliking these two prima Donnas more and more as I read on" — Sep 20, 2025 02:10PM
The heavens grant us only one life, but through books, we live a thousand.
“His philosophy was a mixture of three famous schools -- the Cynics, the Stoics and the Epicureans -- and summed up all three of them in his famous phrase, 'You can't trust any bugger further than you can throw him, and there's nothing you can do about it, so let's have a drink.”
― Small Gods
― Small Gods
“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
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“Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life.”
― Jingo
― Jingo
“Peace begins with a smile..”
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