Terry Pratchett, Nation

"Don't look back!" "Why not?" "Because I just did! Run faster!"

Terry Pratchett, Nation

"Even our fears make us feel important, because we fear we might not be."

Terry Pratchett, Nation

"Silence fell like a hammer made of feathers. It left holes in the shape of the sound of the sea."

Terry Pratchett, Nation

"Light died in the west. Night and tears took the Nation. The star of Water drifted among the clouds like a murderer softly leaving the scene of the crime."

Terry Pratchett, Nation

"I recall no arrangement, Mau, no bargain, covenant, agreement or promise. There is what happens, and what does not happen. There is no 'should"

Terry Pratchett, Nation

"...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 believe!"

Terry Pratchett, Nation