She was already learning that if you ignore the rules people will, half the time, quietly rewrite them so that they don't apply to you.
Terry PratchettOne day I'll work out what it is you are saying, my lad, and then you'll be in trouble.
Terry PratchettMost species do their own evolving, making it up as they go along, which is the way Nature intended. And this is all very natural and organic and in tune with mysterious cycles of the cosmos, which believes that there's nothing like millions of years of really frustrating trial and error to give a species moral fiber and, in some cases, backbone.
Terry Pratchett