Quote by Terry Pratchett

I MAY HAVE ALLOWED MYSELF SOME FLICKER OF EMOTION IN THE RECENT PAST, said Death, BUT I CAN GIVE IT UP ANY TIME I LIKE.

I MAY HAVE ALLOWED MYSELF SOME FLICKER OF EMOTION IN THE REC

Summary

In this quote, Death implies that it is capable of feeling emotions but suggests that it can easily suppress those feelings. Death's statement reveals its detached and stoic nature, emphasizing its lack of attachment to emotions or to any particular moment in time. This portrayal of Death highlights its power and the notion that it is not bound by human experiences or limitations.

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Humor Funny Emotions

By Terry Pratchett

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