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You can't plan for everything or you never get started in the first place.

Jim Butcher

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Jim Butcher
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: October 26
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A little humiliation and ego deflation, now and then, is good for apprentices. Mine sighed miserably.
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I still can't believe, Michael said, sotto voce, that you came to the Vampires' Masquerade Ball dressed as a vampire.
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Rest. Heal. Sleep. I shall most likely kill you on the morrow.” “You? A Princess Bride quote?” I croaked. “What is that?” she asked.
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My main source for faith-based stuff is mostly the Bible, and a childhood with a much, much higher-than-median exposure to theological thought.
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We're all so damned fragile.
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I believe that there's a cloud for every silver lining,' I said.
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Magic comes from what is inside you. It is a part of you. You can't weave together a spell that you don't beleive in.
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