First Thoughts are the everyday thoughts. Everyone has those. Second Thoughts are the thoughts you think about the way you think. People who enjoy thinking have those. Third Thoughts are thoughts that watch the world and think all by themselves. Theyâ€™re rare, and often troublesome. Listening to them is part of witchcraft.

Terry Pratchett

Terry Pratchett

first-thought second-thought third-thought witchcraft

Related Quotes

The gods," he said. "Imprisoned in a thought. And perhaps they were never more than a dream.

— Terry Pratchett

godsthought-dream

It would seem that you have no useful skill or talent whatsoever,' he said. 'Have you thought of going into teaching?

— Terry Pratchett

SkillTalentThought

The little flickering part of his brain that was still sparking coherent thought through the fog of mind-numbing terror that filled Colon's head was telling him that he was so far out of his depth that the fish had lights on their noses

— Terry Pratchett

DepthMindTerror

Taking the first footstep with a good thought the second with a good word and the third with a good deed I entered Paradise

FirstFootstepGood

"I meant," said Ipslore bitterly, "what is there in this world that truly makes living worth while?" Death thought about it "Cats," he said eventually, "Cats are Nice

— Terry Pratchett

DeathLivingThought