When people say things are a lot more complicated than that, they means they're getting worried that they won't like the truth.

Everyone knew there were wolves in the mountains, but they seldom came near the village-the modern wolves were the offspring of ancestors that had survived because they had learned that human meat had sharp edges.

I don't think about the end game. I've got lots to occupy my mind. It's the rage that keeps me going.

Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to contemplate.

People whose concept of ancient history is the first series of Star Trek may be treated with patience, because it's usually not their fault they were reduced to getting their education from school.

It's tough at the top. It's tough at the bottom. But in between you could use them for horse-shoes.

Granny Weatherwax, who had walked nightly without fear in the bandit-haunted forests of the mountains all her life in the certain knowledge that the darkness held nothing more terrible than she was.