Everyone is down on pain, because they forget something important about it: Pain is for the living. Only the dead don't feel it.
Jim ButcherIf I stay, they'll kill me... If I go, at least everything that wants me dead won't be taking it personally.
Jim ButcherBob, would you be willing to take on Evil Bob?" Bob's eyes darted nervously. "I'd . . . prefer not to. I'd really, really prefer not to. You have no idea. That me was crazy. And buff. He worked out.
Jim ButcherIt turns out that Molly wasn't her mother's daughter in that respect. Charity was like the MacGuyver of the kitchen. She could whip up a five-course meal for twelve from an egg, two spaghetti noodles, some household chemicals, and a stick of chewing gum. Molly ... Molly once burned my egg. My boiled egg. I don't know how.
Jim Butcher