Showing posts with label Terry Pratchett. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Terry Pratchett. Show all posts

Friday, 31 May 2024

Pyramids [#books #reviews]

by Terry Pratchett

Discworld
Wyrd Sisters
Guards! Guards!


And then the world went mad.
All right, madder.
(Page 199)

Wednesday, 2 December 2020

Wyrd Sisters [#books #review]

by Terry Pratchett

Discworld
Sourcery
Pyramids


'What's to be afraid of?' she [Magrat] managed.
'Us,' said Granny Weatherwax, smugly.
(Page 17)

Saturday, 13 June 2020

Sourcery [#books #review]

by Terry Pratchett

Discworld
Mort
Wyrd Sisters


It took a great deal of courage to stand there in that dark. Rincewind didn't have that much, but stood there anyway.
(Page 268)

Sunday, 15 September 2019

Mort [#books #review]

by Terry Pratchett

Discworld
Equal Rites
Sourcery


In short, Mort was one of those people who are more dangerous than a bag full of rattlesnakes. He was determined to discover the underlying logic behind the universe.
Which was going to be hard, because there wasn't one.
(Page 12)

Tuesday, 10 December 2013

Good Omens

The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
by Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman

Title: Good Omens
Subtitle: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Authors: Terry Pratchett (official site - Wikipedia) and Neil Gaiman (official site - Wikipedia)
Italian title: Buona Apocalisse a tutti!
First publication date: 1990
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages: 412
Links: ANOBII - GOODREADS


It may help to understand human affairs to be clear that most of the great triumphs and tragedies of history are caused, not by people being fundamentally good or fundamentally bad, but by people being fundamentally people.
(Page 30)

The signs are clear: Apocalypse is coming. While the forces of Good and Evil are preparing for the long-awaited battle, an angel and a demon far-back allocated on Earth are not excited to see the planet and all its inhabitants destroyed. They decide to work together to stop the end of the world. They are not alone.


Naruto - GaaLee [#icons]

After a very long time, I was suddenly cought by the desire to make some icons. So, here they are. Teaser :