Sham Harga had run a succesful eatery for many years by always smiling, never extending credit, and realizing that most of his customers wanted meals properly balanced between the four food groups: sugar, starch, grease and burnt crunchy bits.
A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.
Tourist, Rincewind decided, meant “idiot”.
Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
What if you slept? And what if, in your sleep, you dreamed? And what if, in your dream, you went to heaven and plucked a strange and beautiful flower? And what if, when you awoke, you had the flower in your hand? Ah, what then?
We made too many wrong mistakes.
Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth…
Success: Set your standarts high, and do not stop till you reach them.