#quote #Sun #belief #Hogfather #TerryPratchett
“Thank you. Now . . . tell me . . .”
WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED IF YOU HADN”T SAVED HIM?
“Yes! The sun would have risen just the same, yes?”
NO.
“Oh, come on. You can’t expect me to believe that. It’s an astronomical fact.”
THE SUN WOULD NOT HAVE RISEN.
She turned on him.
“It’s been a long night, Grandfather! I’m tired and I need a bath! I don’t need silliness!”
THE SUN WOULD NOT HAVE RISEN.
“Really? Then what would have happened, pray?”
A MERE BALL OF FLAMING GAS WOULD HAVE ILLUMINATED THE WORLD.
They walked in silence for a moment.
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“Thank you. Now . . . tell me . . .”
WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED IF YOU HADN”T SAVED HIM?
“Yes! The sun would have risen just the same, yes?”
NO.
“Oh, come on. You can’t expect me to believe that. It’s an astronomical fact.”
THE SUN WOULD NOT HAVE RISEN.
She turned on him.
“It’s been a long night, Grandfather! I’m tired and I need a bath! I don’t need silliness!”
THE SUN WOULD NOT HAVE RISEN.
“Really? Then what would have happened, pray?”
A MERE BALL OF FLAMING GAS WOULD HAVE ILLUMINATED THE WORLD.
They walked in silence for a moment.
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DR1vh0RV4AAvQje.jpg
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#quote #Sun #belief #Hogfather #TerryPratchett “Thank you. Now . . . tell me . . .” WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED IF YOU HADN”T SAVED HIM? “Yes! The sun would have risen just the same, yes?” NO. “Oh, come on. You can’t expect me to believe that. It’s an astronomical…
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'Belief' as according to Death
Clip from the Hogfather where Death explains the nature of Belief.