Quote by Terry Pratchett
The dwarfs can turn lead into gold...It reached the pointy ears of the dwarfs.-Can we?-Damned if I know. I can't.-Yeah, but if you could, you wouldn't say. I wouldn't say, if I could.-Can you?-No!-Ah-ha!
Summary
This quote portrays a conversation between individuals discussing the dwarfs' ability to transform lead into gold. The uncertainty surrounding the dwarfs' capability is evident, as one person expresses their lack of knowledge while the other speculates that those who possess the ability would keep it secret. Ultimately, when questioned directly, neither person admits to possessing such a power, highlighting the mystery and disbelief surrounding the dwarfs' supposed skill.