I mean, you're right about the fire and war, all that. But that Rapture stuff--well, if you could see them all in Heaven--serried ranks of them as far as the mind can follow and beyond, league after league of us, flaming swords, all that, well, what I'm trying to say is who has time to go round picking people out and popping them up in the air to sneer at the people dying of radiation sickness on the parched and burning earth below them? If that's your idea of a morally acceptable time, I might add.
Terry PratchettYou're allowed to grant people into the darkness, but you must allow them to come out again.
Terry PratchettThe thing about words is that meanings can twist just like a snake, and if you want to find snakes look for them behind words that have changed their meaning.
Terry PratchettThere have been times, lately, when I dearly wished that I could change the past. Well, I canโt, but I can change the present, so that when it becomes the past it will turn out to be a past worth having.
Terry Pratchett