Thaum Quotes

#1. A Thaum is the basic unit of magical strength. It has been universally established as the amount of magic needed to create one small white pigeon or three normal-sized billiard balls.

Terry Pratchett

#2. For we pay a price for everything we get or take in this world; and although ambitions are well worth having, they are not to be cheaply won.

L.M. Montgomery

#3. Didn't someone once say, 'A friend to kill time is a friend sublime'?"
"That was you who said that, no?"
"Sixth sense, sharp as ever. Right you are.

Haruki Murakami

#4. I thought women liked to be thought strange and mysterious." "No, they just like to look strange and mysterious. When you get past all the boa feathers, every woman born in this world wants a strong man who knows her like a book, who's not only her lover but he who keepeth Israel.

Harper Lee

#5. Kick off your shoes. Unburden yourself with song. Tell each other tales. Dance around the table. Leave the cleaning up for the morning. Then go outside and look at the stars.

Noble Smith

#6. Glory is a scandal. Let me state once & for all: I do not wish to be civilized.

Arthur Cravan

#7. It's odd to see how no one is really human to us until we talk to them and realize there's barley any separation between who we are and who they are.

Penelope Douglas

#8. Mort glanced sideways at the top of Ysabell's dress, which contained enough puppy fat for two litters of Rottweilers, and forbore to comment.

Terry Pratchett

#9. Voting is easy and marginally useful, but it is a poor substitute for democracy, which requires direct action by concerned citizens.

Howard Zinn

#10. He is the sun and the moon and everything in between.

Colleen Oakes