But the helmet had gold decoration, and the bespoke armorers had made a new gleaming breastplate with useless gold ornamentation on it. Sam Vimes felt like a class traitor every time he wore it. He hated being thought of as one of those people that wore stupid ornamental armor. It was gilt by association.
Terry PratchettWhen people say things are a lot more complicated than that, they means they're getting worried that they won't like the truth.
Terry PratchettThe Kappamaki, a whaling research ship, was currently researching the question: How many whales can you catch in one week?
Terry Pratchett