Quote by Terry Pratchett

One day I'll work out what it is you are saying, my lad, and then you'll be in trouble.

One day I'll work out what it is you are saying, my lad, and

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker is determined to understand the hidden meaning or intentions behind the words of a young person ('my lad'). The speaker implies that once they unravel the true message, they will uncover a problem or hold the young person accountable for their words. It conveys a sense of curiosity, perseverance, and a warning that the young person should not underestimate the speaker's ability to comprehend their true intentions.

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By Terry Pratchett

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