Quote by Terry Pratchett

You try to make plans for people, and the people make other plans

You try to make plans for people, and the people make other

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals often have their own ideas and desires, which may not align with the plans or expectations others have for them. Despite someone's attempts to create plans or influence others, individuals are ultimately autonomous and have the freedom to pursue their own choices and paths. It serves as a reminder that people have their own agency and can deviate from the plans that are laid out for them.

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By Terry Pratchett

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