Ashwini
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“The opposite of a great truth,” as they say in the temples of Kyoto, “is also true.”
“Many people could say things in a cutting way, Nanny knew. But Granny Weatherwax could listen in a cutting way. She could make something sound stupid just by hearing it.”
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“Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.”
― I Shall Wear Midnight
― I Shall Wear Midnight
“In theory it was, around now, Literature. Susan hated Literature. She'd much prefer to read a good book.”
― Soul Music
― Soul Music
“The creator gave us the brains to prove he doesn’t exist,” he says as an old man. “It is better to build a seismograph than to worship the volcano.”
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“Steal five dollars and you're a common thief. Steal thousands and you're either the government or a hero.”
― Going Postal
― Going Postal
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