# Quote — Terry Pratchett, Wyrd Sisters

> Destiny was funny stuff, he knew. You couldn't trust it. Often you couldn't even see it. Just when you knew you had it cornered, it turned out to be something else—coincidence, maybe, or providence.

- Author: [Terry Pratchett](https://www.leafyquotes.com/terry-pratchett.md)
- Book: [Wyrd Sisters](https://www.leafyquotes.com/terry-pratchett/wyrd-sisters.md)
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Wyrd_Sisters#Quotes) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/terry-pratchett/wyrd-sisters/destiny-was-funny

## More from this book

> The days followed one another patiently. Right back at the beginning of the multiverse they had tried all passing at the same time, and it hadn't worked.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/terry-pratchett/wyrd-sisters/the-days-followed.md)

> A tiny sun and moon spin around them, on a complicated orbit to induce seasons, so probably nowhere else in the multiverse is it sometimes necessary for an elephant to cock a leg to allow the sun to go past.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/terry-pratchett/wyrd-sisters/a-tiny-sun.md)

> Demons were like genies or philosophy professors—if you didn't word things exactly right, they delighted in giving you absolutely accurate and completely misleading answers.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/terry-pratchett/wyrd-sisters/demons-were-like.md)