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Ever read a book so good you grieve when it's finished? That's this book for me. I found myself thinking about the characters all throughout the day and even waking up early just to turn a few more pages and see what would happen. When I finished it
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The need to call this thing “good” and this thing “bad,” this thing “white” and this thing “black,” was an impulse that Effia did not understand. In her village, everything was everything. Everything bore the weight of everything else.
“If the concept of God has any validity or any use, it can only be to make us larger, freer, and more loving. If God cannot do this, then it is time we got rid of Him.”
― The Fire Next Time
― The Fire Next Time
“She always said you can’t help people with magic, but you can help them with skin. By doin’ real things, she meant.”
― Witches Abroad
― Witches Abroad
“When the white man came to Africa, the white man had the Bible and the African had the land, but now it is the white man who is being, reluctantly and bloodily, separated from the land, and the African who is still attempting to digest or to vomit up the Bible.”
― The Fire Next Time
― The Fire Next Time
“Sometimes it’s better to light a flamethrower than curse the darkness.”
― Men at Arms
― Men at Arms
“There were no public health laws in Ankh-Morpork. It would be like installing smoke detectors in Hell.”
― Feet of Clay
― Feet of Clay
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