Quote by Terry Pratchett

He knew from experience that true and obvious ideas, such as the ineffable wisdom and judgment of the Great God Om, seemed so obscure to many people that you actually had to kill them before they saw the error of their ways...


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Summary

This quote highlights the irony of the situation where some profound and understandable truths can be so elusive to certain individuals that extreme measures are required to make them comprehend. It satirically emphasizes the tendency of people to overlook or resist straightforward and self-evident concepts, showcasing the absurdity of having to resort to extreme actions, such as killing, to enlighten others. It implies the difficulty in bringing about change or challenging ingrained beliefs when faced with resistance or ignorance.

By Terry Pratchett
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