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Anyone with half a mind could see that," said Tiffany.Miss Tick sighed. "Yes. But sometimes it's so hard to find half a mind when you need one.

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It's not morbid to talk about death. Most people don't worry about death, they worry about a bad death.

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He stared at his feet. “I’m still very ignorant,” he said, “but at least I’m ignorant about really important things.

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His progress through life was hampered by his tremendous sense of his own ignorance, a disability which affects all too few.

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Falling isn’t so bad, you know. It’s only the landing that hurts.

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On the Kite, the situation was being 'workshopped'. This is the means by which people who don't know anything get together to pool their ignorance.

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It's daft, locking us up," said Nanny. "I'd have had us killed.""That's because you're basically good," said Magrat. "The good are innocent and create...more