# Sourcery ![rw-book-cover](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51x5ZXUEsPL._SL200_.jpg) ## Metadata - Author: [[Terry Pratchett]] - Full Title: Sourcery - Category: #books ## Highlights - He didn’t administer a reign of terror, just the occasional light shower. ([Location 1187](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B000W913S2&location=1187)) - “Talent just defines what you do,” he said. “It doesn’t define what you are. Deep down, I mean. When you know what you are, you can do anything.” ([Location 2686](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B000W913S2&location=2686)) - They seemed prepared to make the world the way they wanted it or die in the attempt, and the trouble with dying in the attempt was that you died in the attempt. ([Location 3152](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B000W913S2&location=3152)) - “If failure had no penalty success would not be a prize,” ([Location 3809](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B000W913S2&location=3809)) - It’s vital to remember who you really are. It’s very important. It isn’t a good idea to rely on other people or things to do it for you, you see. They always get it wrong.” ([Location 4260](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B000W913S2&location=4260))