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“I attend to that with a bottle,” said Hercule Poirot. “There is no need to appear in public with grey hair unless you wish to do so.”
“Love, she said, was not always perfect, and not exactly how you expected it to be. But when it descended upon you, there was no controlling it.”
― The Idea of You
― The Idea of You
“Do teachers go anywhere special when they die?’ said Cohen. ‘I don’t think so,’ said Mr Saveloy gloomily. He wondered for a moment whether there really was a great Free Period in the sky. It didn’t sound very likely. Probably there would be some marking to do.”
― Interesting Times
― Interesting Times
“It's vital to remember who you really are. It's very important. It isn't a good idea to rely on other people or things to do it for you, you see. They always get it wrong.”
― Sourcery
― Sourcery
“Rincewind rather enjoyed times like this. They convinced him that he wasn’t mad because, if he was mad, that left no word at all to describe some of the people he met.”
― Sourcery
― Sourcery
“My father always said that it was pointless to undertake a direct attack against an enemy extensively armed with efficient projectile weapons,” she said. Rincewind, who knew Cohen’s normal method of speech, gave her a look of disbelief. “Well, what he actually said,” she added, “was never enter an arse-kicking contest with a porcupine.”
― Sourcery
― Sourcery
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