Quotes from Pismire
'... I wish that the people who sing about the deeds of heroes would think about the people who have to clear up after them.' (CP)
'That's not medicine. That's just a way of keeping people amused while they're ill.' (CP)
'If you don’t look after knowledge, it goes away.' (CP)
'Are they intelligent?’ said Snibril.
‘Together they are. Individually, they’re stupid. Hah! The opposite of us, really.' (CP)
If he concentrated, he could just hear Pismire playing the fluteharp; it was easy to tell, even with all the other instruments in the Deftmenes' own band, by the way the notes went all over the place without ever hitting the tune. Pismire always said there were some things you should care about enough to do badly. (CP)
'That's not medicine. That's just a way of keeping people amused while they're ill.' (CP)
'If you don’t look after knowledge, it goes away.' (CP)
'Are they intelligent?’ said Snibril.
‘Together they are. Individually, they’re stupid. Hah! The opposite of us, really.' (CP)
If he concentrated, he could just hear Pismire playing the fluteharp; it was easy to tell, even with all the other instruments in the Deftmenes' own band, by the way the notes went all over the place without ever hitting the tune. Pismire always said there were some things you should care about enough to do badly. (CP)