January 2012
135 posts
“The men were Ramtoppers as well. They were following him very closely, ready to...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“The door opened. It opened very slowly, and with the maximum amount of creak....”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“‘Ah, well, we’ve all passed a lot of water since then,’ said Nanny Ogg sagely.”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“‘Where’s Nanny?’ she said. ‘She’s lying out on the lawn,’ said Granny. ‘She felt...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“It apparently belonged to a large fat man who had been badly savaged by a...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“‘Things that try to look like things often do look more like things than things....”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
Started reading Wie Spucke im Sand. by Klaus... →
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“The wind howled. Lightning stabbed at the earth erratically, like an inefficient...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Wyrd Sisters (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
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“‘Ah, yes. The carpet. Push the nose of the statue behind you, peach-buttocked...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“The landscape rose and fell like a honeymoon duvet,”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“‘My father always said that death is but a sleep,’ said Conina. ‘Yes, the hat...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“He was called Benado Sconner, but there is something in the air tonight that...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“‘I’m not going to ride on a magic carpet!’ he hissed. ‘I’m afraid of grounds!’...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“‘If we get a chance,’ whispered Rincewind to Nijel, ‘we run, right?’ ‘Where to?’...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“sprawling as randomly and colourfully as a pool of vomit outside the all-night...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“‘How far do we have to go to be safe?’ said Conina. Rincewind risked a look...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“Sourcerers never become part of the world. They merely wear it for a while.”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“After a few false starts it walked to the top of a nearby sand dune, which gave...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“‘Listen,’ said Rincewind urgently. ‘I get vertigo just listening to tall...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“There was a chorus of vague murmurs. They were all in awe of Sconner, who was...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“it probably wouldn’t make him feel better, but it would at least make feeling...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“Nijel was one of those people who, if you say ‘don’t look now’, would...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“Conina dragged her admiring gaze away from Nijel’s rapt face and turned it on to...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“There was a little click above them. A small slab slid aside and a rusty metal...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“He looked the kind of person who, when they blink, you mark it off on the...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“you could say this about Cohen, he crammed every hour full of minutes.”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“Down these mean streets a man must walk, he thought. And along some of them he...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“By the way, the thing on the pole isn’t a sign. When they decided to call the...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“‘Danger has stared me in the back of the head, oh, hundreds of times!’”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“He looked sideways into the leering faces of men who would kill him sooner than...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“He was red with anger, except where he was white with rage.”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“It was a voice that could make ‘Good morning’ sound like an invitation to bed.”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“‘It’s just a symbol,’ said Carding. ‘It’s nothing special. If he wants it, he...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“Its skin is rare and highly valued, especially by the vermine itself; the...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“‘Oh, there’s plenty of reasons. I just don’t know which one. Are you coming?’”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“Despite looking like a hairy rubber sack full of water, the orang-utan had the...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“Then the girl spun around and with surgical precision planted a small foot in...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“‘Quick, you must come with me,’ she said. ‘You’re in great danger!’ ‘Why?’...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“Since her skin was tanned golden the general effect was calculated to hit the...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“History would have been totally changed, and in fact would also have been...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“There are artists that will paint an entire chapel ceiling; this was the kind of...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“‘I meant,’ said Ipslore, bitterly, ‘what is there in this world that makes...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“Rincewind quit the University with all the other insects and small frightened...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“The bursar disliked him intensely. He had considerable doubt about the man’s...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“This was the type of thief that could steal the initiative, the moment and the...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“Apart from that, he was nothing more than a comma on the page of History.”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“Should have ended … But against the Lore of Magic and certainly against...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Sourcery (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett
“He’d never plucked up the courage to try Albert’s porridge, which led a private...”
– Highlighted by Julian Stahnke in Mort (Discworld Novel) by Terry Pratchett