Building a temple didn't mean you believed in gods, it just meant you believed in architecture.

No one thinks that young adults read hooks for YOUNG ADULTS, books for young adults are read by kids.

If cats looked like frogs we'd realize what nasty, cruel little bastards they are. Style. That's what people remember.

No more words. We know them all, all the words that should not be said. But you have made my world more perfect.

Esk felt that bravery was called for, but on a night like this bravery lasted only as long as a candle stayed alight.

Polly felt questing eyes boring into her. She was embarrassed, of course. But not for the obvious reason. It was for the other one, the little lesson that life sometimes rams home with a stick: you are not the only one watching the world. Other people are people; while you watch them they watch you, and they think about you while you think about them. The world isn’t just about you.

Rincewind gave his fingers a long shocked stare, as one might regard a gun that has been hanging on the wall for decades and has suddenly gone off and perforated the cat.