Gruff,โ I said, โI find myself largely clueless about why mortal women do what they do. It will take a wiser man than me to understand whatโs in a fae womanโs mind.
Jim ButcherOn the whole, we're a murderous race. According to Genesis, it took as few as four people to make the planet too crowded to stand, and the first murder was a fratricide. Genesis says that in a fit of jealous rage, the very first child born to mortal parents, Cain, snapped and popped the first metaphorical cap in another human being. The attack was a bloody, brutal, violent, reprehensible killing. Cain's brother Abel probably never saw it coming. As I opened the door to my apartment, I was filled with a sense of empathic sympathy and intuitive understanding. For freaking Cain.
Jim ButcherGot to die of something," Giraldi observed. "Might as well put back a few pints while you wait to see what it is.
Jim ButcherKids. You gotta love them. I adore children. A little salt, a squeeze of lemon--perfect.
Jim Butcher