Reposted by Gordo
Night Watch was more or less my first Discworld novel. And "gilt by association" is still one of my favourite puns 20 years later.
Gordo
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he/him. old enough to know better, dumb enough to try anyway. An ambulatory pile of expensive hobbies in an overcoat. I'm here for TTRPGs, retro tech, heavy metal, illustration, and genre fiction.
![[“Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisoned by the enemy, don’t we consider it his duty to escape? The moneylenders, the know-nothings, the authoritarians have us all in prison; if we value the freedom of the mind and soul, if we’re partisans of liberty, then it’s our plain duty to escape, and to take as many people with us as we can.”]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:hppum4l25hcczzffastsicpq/bafkreihuubdwcftfkvvlnepoaf6pfxqulryfp7ydrydi5fe2pflwz63wgm)
