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A Slip of the Keyboard: Collected Non-Fiction

by Terry Pratchett

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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.”
― Terry Pratchett, Jingo

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“The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.”
― Terry Pratchett, Diggers

tags: humor, open-mind, thinking

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“Chocolate is a vegetable. Honest.”
― Ashok Banker

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“Achieving success is your ability to eliminate the weakness and biases that are inherent within yourself”
― Julian Pencilliah, The Jetstream of Success

tags: success, weakness

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“Some humans would do anything to see if it was possible to do it. If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, with a sign on it saying 'End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH', the paint wouldn't even have time to dry.”
― Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time

tags: humor

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