# The Color of Magic ![rw-book-cover](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51Vh3wGCBVL._SL200_.jpg) ## Metadata - Author: [[Terry Pratchett]] - Full Title: The Color of Magic - Category: #books ## Highlights - Possession of the box conferred a kind of power on the wielder—which was that anyone, confronted with the hypnotic glass eye, would submissively obey the most peremptory orders about stance and expression. ([Location 672](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B000W9399S&location=672)) - He wondered what kind of life it would be, having to keep swimming all the time to stay exactly in the same place. Pretty similar to his own, he decided. ([Location 2686](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B000W9399S&location=2686))