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His parents called him Youngster. They did this in the subconcious hope that he might take the hint. Wensleydale gave the impression of having been born with a mental age of 47.

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

America was, to them, the place that good people went to when they died. They were prepared to believe just about anything could happen in America.

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

25 And the Lord spake unto the Angel that guarded the eastern gate, saying 'Where is the flaming sword that was given unto thee?' 26 And the Angel said, 'I had it here only a moment ago, I must have put it down some where, forget my own head next.' 2...

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

He'd been an angel once. He hadn't meant to Fall. He'd just hung around with the wrong people.

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

There are some dogs which, when you meet them, remind you that, despite thousands of years of man-made evolution, every dog is still only two meals away from being a wolf. These dogs advance deliberately, purposefully, the wilderness made flesh, thei...

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

You're Hell's Angels, then? What chapter are you from?' 'REVELATIONS. CHAPTER SIX.

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

Death and Famine and War and Pollution continued biking towards Tadfield. And Grievous Bodily Harm, Cruelty To Animals, Things Not Working Properly Even After You've Given Them A Good Thumping but secretly No Alcohol Lager, and Really Cool People tra...

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

And then he'd tried to become an official Atheist and hadn't got the rock-hard self-satisfied strength of belief even for that.

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

The really important thing to be was yourself, just as hard as you could.

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

If you took the world away and just left the elctricity, it would look like the most exquisite filigree ever made - a ball of twinkling silver lines with the occasional coruscating spike of a satellite beam. Even the dark areas would glow with radar ...

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

She even tried the one which every romantic nerve in her body insisted should work, which consisted of theatrically giving up, sitting down, and letting her glance fall naturally on a patch of earth which, if she had been in any decent narrative, sho...

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

Aziraphale collected books. If he were totally honest with himself he would have to have admitted that his bookshop was simply somewhere to store them. He was not unusual in this. In order to maintain his cover as a typical second-hand book seller, h...

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

You wouldn't have to wash," said Brian, whose parents forced him to wash a great deal more than he thought could possibly be healthy. Not that it did any good. There was something basically about Brian.

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

And then there were cats, thought Dog. He'd surprised the huge ginger cat from next door and had attempted to reduce it to cowering jelly by means of the usual glowing stare and deep-throated growl, which had always worked on the damned in the past. ...

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

Loyalty was a great thing, but no lieutenants should be forced to choose between their leader and a circus with elephants.

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

If you sit down and think about it , you come up with some very funny ideas. Like: why make people inquisitive, and then put some forbidden fruit where they can see it with a big neon finger flashing on and off saying 'THIS IS IT!'? ... I mean, why d...

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

It has been said that civilization is twenty-four hours and two meals away from barbarism.

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

DON'T THINK OF IT AS DYING, said Death. JUST THINK OF IT AS LEAVING EARLY TO AVOID THE RUSH.

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch