The trouble was that he was talking in philosophy but they were listening in gibberish.

“Night, forever. But within it, a city, shadowy and only real in certain ways. T…”

“I'm not a criminal madman,' said Vimes. (...)'Never mind, you'll soon fit in,' …”

“Люди собирают все свои ошибки в жизни в кучу и потом называют созданное чудовищ…”

“Well, I think," said Nobby, "that when you rule out the impossible, whatever is…”