Quote by Terry Pratchett

I believe you find life such a problem because you think there are good people and bad people. You're wrong, of course. There are, always and only, the bad people,

I believe you find life such a problem because you think the

Summary

In this quote, the speaker challenges the notion of categorizing individuals as solely good or bad in life. They suggest that the concept of "good" people is flawed and that all people are flawed in one way or another. This perspective implies a more nuanced understanding of human nature, asserting that everyone has the potential for both good and bad actions. By rejecting the simplistic dichotomy of good and bad, the quote encourages a deeper understanding and acceptance of the complexities inherent in human behavior.

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By Terry Pratchett

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