If complete and utter chaos was lightning, then he'd be the sort to st…

Terry Pratchett
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If complete and utter chaos was lightning, then he'd be the sort to stand on a hilltop in a thunderstorm wearing wet copper armour and shouting 'All gods are bastards! ✨ Terry Pratchett (2012). The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld, p.4, Harper Collins
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If complete and utter chaos was lightning, then he'd be the sort to stand on a hilltop in a thunderstorm wearing wet copper armour and shouting 'All gods are bastards! ✨ Terry Pratchett (2012). The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld, p.4, Harper Collins

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