Jim Butcher, The Aeronaut's Windlass Quotes
He had traded the lives of people he did not know for those of men he did.That was, he supposed, human nature.
Journeyman stared at Grimm as though Grimm had just suggested that the engineer should prostitute his mother to pirates.
Her father had always said that a man could be fairly judged by the quality of his allies and that of his enemies.
...after a pointless delay for the humans to collect all their toys and keepsakes, he was able to take his rightful place in Littlemouse's arms and heard them all in the proper direction.
He had to give humans credit where it was due - they did seem to have a knack for building interesting places for cats to explore.
When a single cat let loose a war cry, it was an unsettling sound. When two cats suddenly wailed at each other in a similar fashion, it was downright unne
He is a cat, Miss Lancaster. Asking him such questions is an exercise in futility.
Rowl felt sure that Bridget's fragile feelings would be crushed if he denied her the pleasure of sharing her meat with him.
Being called "dangerous" by a cat could mean a great many things, but it was generally delivered as something of a compliment.
Industry and determination, Mister Kettle, can transform the difficult into the routine, " Grimm said.
My dear cousin has a very odd relationship with fear -- though mostly she's too busy to be bothered with it.
Coz, " he said. "You really must learn to shut your mouth from time to time. You'll taste less shoe letter.
Remember who you are. This creature wants to take it from you. Do not let him.
If the nature of her foes would speak to the credit of Bridget's death, then surely the nature of her allies would speak even more loudly about clearly of her life.
You do everything by the book, like everybody else, you get the same results s everybody else.
There's no way to know what's going to happen, Folly. But we'll blood well be on our feet when it does.
In the void, there is no distinction of east and west."Gwen blinked slightly at that. "I know all of those words, and yet when strung together like that I have no idea what they mean.
That woman, " Grimm said quietly, "drives me quite insane."Kettle grunted. "Why'd you marry her, then?
Fear is really quite tedious. She wanted to be rid of it as soon as possible.
