# Quote — Terry Pratchett, The Light Fantastic

> There had been an unseen observer of all this. It was of course entirely against the rules, but Trymon knew all about rules and had always considered they were for making, not obeying.

- Author: [Terry Pratchett](https://www.leafyquotes.com/terry-pratchett.md)
- Book: [The Light Fantastic](https://www.leafyquotes.com/terry-pratchett/the-light-fantastic.md)
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