undyingking.livejournal.com ([identity profile] undyingking.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] lathany 2011-03-12 03:39 pm (UTC)

My mum used to say that to me a lot, and she's about Pratchett's vintage. I guess it must have been a popular quotation, that stuck in his mind.
(Wonder which Edward Young (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Young_%28disambiguation%29) it was?)

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