"The truth may be out there, but lies are inside your head."
Terry Pratchett- Hogfather
Muppet Time.
I would love to see Catherine O'Hara play Falstaff.
"First Thoughts are the everyday thoughts. Everyone has those. Second Thoughts are the thoughts you think about the way you think. People who enjoy thinking have those. Third Thoughts are thoughts that watch the world and think all by themselves.They’re rare..."
Terry Pratchett -Hat Full of Sky
'I’d like to know if I could compare you to a summer’s day. Because - well, June 12th was quite nice ...'
Terry Pratchett - Wyrd Sisters
Sometime helping that inner child means feeling feelings, sometimes it means a sweet bracelet stack.
#genx #80svibes"The truth may be out there, but the lies are inside your head."
Terry Pratchett- Hogfather
"Learning to face the shadows outside helps us fight the shadows inside."
Terry Pratchett - Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rosents
Struggling with this one. Maybe I'm too close to it. But I'm not sure I'm in love. I love the idea, but...
'I like the idea of democracy. You have to have someone everyone distrusts,’said Brutha. ‘That way, everyone’s happy.'
Terry Pratchett -Small Gods
Ghosts of Cable Street
YouTube video by The Men They Couldn't Hang - Topic
Came out more "starry night" than intended. Can't wait to quilt this one.
Don't forget your towel.
"'The secret is not to dream,’ she whispered, ‘The secret is to wake up. Waking up is harder. I have woken up and
I am real. I know where I come from and I know where I’m going.'"
Terry Pratchett -Wee Free Men
" 'they’re finding out what being human really means.’
‘Which is?’
‘That you’re not as much in control as you think.’"
Terry Pratchett - Thief of Time
After all, you couldn’t plan for every eventuality, because that would involve knowing what was going to happen, and if
you knew what was going to happen, you could probably see to it that it didn’t, or at least happened to someone else.
Terry Pratchett - Jingo
Now I'm making a sweater? What is even going on?
Recovering and bored. I'm not a good patient. Let's read a book.
"... for a dwarf the whole point of having a pile of gold was, well, to have a pile of gold."
Terry Pratchett -Soul Music
"You have nothing to fear but fear itself.'
'Oh, is that so? What help is that? You think that makes it better? Well, let me tell you, some of that fear can be pretty big and nasty -' "
Terry Pratchett -Science of Discworld
'I want to know why. Why everything. I don't know the answers, but a few days ago I didn't know there were questions.'
Terry Pratchett -Nation
"...he might be worth listening to. Even if you think he’ll only tell us lies. Because sometimes, sir, the way people tell you lies, if they tell you enough lies, well, they sort of…show you what shape the truth is, sir.’
Terry Pratchett -Monstrous Regiment
"… a man could be dogmatic, and that was all right, or he could be stupid, and no harm done, but stupid and dogmatic at the same time was too much … "
Terry Pratchett -Unseen Academicals
"...Nature is bountiful where idiots are concerned. "
Terry Pratchett -Night Watch
'You have nothing to fear but fear itself.'
'Oh, is that so? What help is that? You think that makes it better? Well, let me tell you, some of that fear can be pretty big and nasty -'
Terry Pratchett -The Science of Discworld
"And, as always happens, and happens far too soon, the strange and wonderful becomes a memory and a memory becomes a dream. Tomorrow it’s gone."
Terry Pratchett -Wintersmith
Most of my quilts don't have a message but this one does. 😞
"What was the worst that could happen?
So many things, he thought as he set out again, that it would be hard to decide which one was the worst."
Terry Pratchett - The Truth
I know
@mark-carney.bsky.social has a pretty full to do list, but i hope he finds some time to look into some real, meaningful, working, Proportional Representation legislation.
'You can’t go around building a better world for people. Only people can build a better world. Otherwise it’s just a cage.'
Terry Pratchett - Witches Abroad
I voted. You should too.
If you’re in line when the polls close, stay in line. You can still cast your ballot. Your vote matters.
'That’s the biggest part of doct’rin, really. Most people’ll get over most things if they put their minds to it, you just have to give them an interest.’
Terry Pratchett - Equal Rites
"Everything was a test. Everything was a competition. Life put them in front of you every day. You watched yourself all the time. You had to make choices. You never got told which ones were right."
Terry Pratchett - Carpe Jugulum
Not one thought in this pretty monster's head. In many ways. I'm jealous.
'A wise ruler thinks twice before directing violence against someone because he does not approve of what they say.’
Terry Pratchett - Thud
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" There should be a word for the microscopic spark of hope that you dare not entertain in case the mere act of acknowledging it will cause it to vanish, like trying to look at a photon."
Terry Pratchett - Mort
"...because if you do not know where you come from, then you don't know where you are, and if you don't know where you are, then you don't know where you are going. And if you don't know where you are going, you're probably going wrong."
Terry Pratchett -I Shall Wear Midnight
"When people say things are a lot more complicated than that, they means they’re getting worried that they won’t like the truth. People as things, that’s where it starts.' "
Terry Pratchett - Carpe Jugulum
"You had to deal with every day people who were foolish and lazy and untruthful and downright unpleasant, and you could certainly end up thinking the world would be considerably improved if you gave them a slap."
Terry Pratchett - Wintersmith
"Everything happens because things have happened before. Stupid.’"
Terry Pratchett - Small Gods
"There were people who’d steal money from people. Fair enough. That was just theft. But there were people who, with one easy word, would steal the humanity from people. That was something else."
Terry Pratchett - Men at Arms
"Can you think of any reason why someone would kill him?’
The troll scratched his head. ‘Well, ‘cos dey wanted him dead, I reckon. Dat’s a good reason.'"
Terry Pratchett - The Fifth Elephant
"It started out as a perfect day. It would soon enough be an imperfect one, he knew, but just for these few minutes it was possible to pretend that it wouldn’t be"
Terry Pratchett - Thud
Sometimes it’s better to light a flamethrower than curse the darkness. Terry Pratchett - Men at Arms
" ...while assassination was probably worse than debate it was better than war, which some people tended to think of as the same thing only louder." Terry Pratchett - Pyramids
Celebrate the little victories.
