Nanny's philosophy of life was to do what seemed like a good idea at t…

Terry Pratchett
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Nanny's philosophy of life was to do what seemed like a good idea at the time, and do it as hard as possible. It had never let her down. ✨ Maskerade. Book by Terry Pratchett, 1995.
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Nanny's philosophy of life was to do what seemed like a good idea at the time, and do it as hard as possible. It had never let her down. ✨ Maskerade. Book by Terry Pratchett, 1995.

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