I'm going away to Ohio for Thanksgiving! Whoo! I'll be going back...around next May for my cousin's wedding. Anyway, I'm happy 'bout going. And getting to read
Xī Yóu Jì or Hsi Yu Chi, if you prefer or 西遊記 or 西游记 if it'll come out.
Wizards on parallel universes: (110)
“Because the you in the other universe is different from the you here,” he said. “It was a different you that got married. He’s probably settled down somewhere. He’s probably a great-grandad by now.”
“He never writes, I know that,” said Ridcully. “And the bastard never invited me to the wedding.”
“Who?”
“Him.”
“But he’s you!”
“Is he? Huh! You’d think I’d think of me, wouldn’t you? What a bastard!”
Witches on gods: (77-78)
“I don’t hold with paddlin’ with the occult,” said Granny firmly. “Once you start paddlin’ with the occult you start believing in spirits, and when you start believing in spirits you start believing in demons, and then before you know where you are you’re believing in gods. And then you’re in trouble.”
“But all them things exist,” said Nanny Ogg.
“That’s no call to go around believing in them. It only encourages ‘em.”