"That was an important rule of any game: always make it easy for people to give you money.












A lie can run round the world before the truth has got its boots on.

More Terry Pratchett quotes
"It's like people care more about their pride than about what's correct, about the truth.
"Its like people care more abput their pride than about what's correct, about the truth.
"When people say things are a lot more complicated than that, they means they're getting worried that they won't like the truth.
"YOU HAVE TO START OUT LEARNING TO BELIEVE THE LITTLE LIES."So we can believe the big ones?"YES. JUSTICE. MERCY. DUTY. THAT SORT OF THING.
"At such times the universe gets a little closer to us. They are strange times, times of beginnings and endings. Dangerous and powerful. And we feel it...
"I should have learned this, she thought. I wanted to learn fire, and pain, but I should have learned people.
"Anyway, why would you trust anything written down? She certainly didn't trust "Mothers of Borogravia!" and that was from the government. And if you co...
"It's lies. It's all lies. Some of them are just prettier than others, that's all. People see what they think is there.
"...You want a special truth. *You* want the truth to be a truth that *you* like. You want it to be a pretty little truth that fits what you already be...
"You'd like Freedom, Truth, and Justice, wouldn't you, Comrade Sergeant?' said Reg encouragingly.'I'd like a hard-boiled egg,' said Vimes, shaking the ...
"But...well, Reg, tomorrow the sun will come up again, and I'm pretty sure that whatever happens we won't have found Freedom, and there won't be a whol...
"Truth! Freedom! Justice! And a hard-boiled egg!
"WHO KNOWS WHAT EVIL LURKS IN THE HEART OF MEN?The Death of Rats looked up from the feast of the potato. SQUEAK, he said.Death waved a hand dismissivel...
"Tiffany was on the whole quite a truthful person, but it seemed to her that there were times when things didn’t divide easily into ‘true’ and ‘false’,...