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"I don't know what to do, he said. "No harm in that. I've never known what to do, said Rincewind with hollow cheerfulness. "Been completely at a loss my whole life. He hesitated. "I think it's called being human, or something."
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"When phobia starts to build up in the psyche of thinking humanity against a part of its own kind, there is nothing more primordial and gruesome than that, especially when we are talking about a species that is supposedly the most intelligent one on Earth. Phobias recorded in DSM do not make a person lesser human, but Islamophobia does indeed define whether a person is really a thinking and sentient sapiens or an ignorant caveman."

"We donot qualify as humans going by our acts, but we surely prove through our vulnerability and sufferings!"

"Benefits of Being Nice - You set positive karma into motion. What you give is what you get back in return. You are more likable. People will treat you better. You will reduce personal stress. You will make friends more easily. You can improve someone else's day. You will have less drama in your life. It takes less energy than being otherwise. It makes you a more valuable team player. You create a sense of emotional safety for others. It can keep you physically and psychologically safe. You set a positive example for others to play nicely. You will build bridges of cooperation and collaboration. You will improve personal and professional interactions. Lastly, being nice feels nice!"

"When you pick a flower, you become so besotted in its beauty; you dare not judge how it became that way, let it be the same lesson for humans; Spread your light, not your pain."
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"The female mind is certainly a devious one, my lord." Vetinari looked at his secretary in surprise. "Well, of course it is. It has to deal with the male one."


"Night poured over the desert. It came suddenly, in purple. In the clear air, the stars drilled down out of the sky, reminding any thoughtful watcher that it is in the deserts and high places that religions are generated. When men see nothing but bottomless infinity over their heads they have always had a driving and desperate urge to find someone to put in the way."


"Gods didn't mind atheists, if they were deep, hot, fiery, atheists like Simony, who spend their whole life hating gods for not existing. That sort of atheism was a rock. It was nearly belief."


"It was octarine, the colour of magic. It was alive and glowing and vibrant and it was the undisputed pigment of the imagination, because wherever it appeared it was a sign that mere matter was a servant of the powers of the magical mind. It was enchantment itself.But Rincewind always thought it looked a sort of greenish-purple."


"A mirror can contain the reflection of the whole universe, a whole skyful of stars in a piece of silvered glass no thicker than a breath."


"Is It Frightening To Be Free?"You said it."You Say To People 'Throw Off Your Chains' And They Make New Chains For Themselves?"Seems to be a major human activity, yes."


"He had the kind of real deep tan that rich people spent ages trying to achieve with expensive holidays and bits of tinfoil, when really all you need to do to obtain one is work your arse off in the open air everyday."


"You can't go around building a better world for people. Only people can build a better world for people. Otherwise it's just a cage."
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