"It was also a room full of books and made of books. There was no actual furniture; this is to say, the desk and chairs were shaped out of books. It lo...












If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you.
More Terry Pratchett quotes
"Words have power, you understand? It is in the nature of our universe. Our library itself distorts time and space on quite a grand scale. Well, when t...
"Aziraphale collected books. If he were totally honest with himself he would have to have admitted that his bookshop was simply somewhere to store them...
"There are many horrible sights in the multiverse. Somehow, though, to a soul attuned to the subtle rhythms of a library, there are few worse sights th...
"Several times he had to flatten himself against the shelves as a thesaurus thundered by. He waited patiently as a herd of Critters crawled past, grazi...
"Five exclamation marks, the sure sign of an insane mind.
"He helped the Librarian up. There was a red glow in the ape's eyes. It had tried to steal his books. This was probably the best proof any wizard could...
"It looked like the sort of book described in library catalogues as 'slightly foxed', although it would be more honest to admit that it looked as thoug...
"There are some laws that are coded into the very nature of the universe, and one is: There Is Never Enough Shelf Space.
"Books must be treated with respect, we feel that in our bones, because words have power. Bring enough words together they can bend space and time.