Pratchett Quotes
Sep. 10th, 2006 10:37 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
You can't make people happy by law. If you said to a bunch of average people two hundred years ago "Would you be happy in a world where medical care is widely available, houses are clean, the world's music and sights and foods can be brought into your home at small cost, travelling even 100 miles is easy, childbirth is generally not fatal to mother or child, you don't have to die of dental abcesses and you don't have to do what the squire tells you" they'd think you were talking about the New Jerusalem and say 'yes'.
I'm having a lot of fun here.
I'm having a lot of fun here.
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Date: 2006-09-10 12:08 pm (UTC)Is there anything I can say to convince you to delete that icon? (http://prynne.livejournal.com/137386.html)
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Date: 2006-09-10 12:19 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-09-10 12:29 pm (UTC)He's my friend. He can see it.
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Date: 2006-09-10 12:30 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-09-10 12:35 pm (UTC)Every single entry in the icon is objectionable, offensive and unpleasant.
I didn't think that anyone would take it as anything other than a list of "Things Andy would never say and finds it repulsive when others do."
I'll think about it during the game and let you know in about 5 hours.