Guys who get their name splashed all over history and folklore don’t tend to be Boy Scout troop leaders.
God isn't about making good things happen to you,or bad things happen to you. He's all about making choice - exercising the gift of free will.
Fox and Scorpion came to a brook, Mab murmured, her voice low, sweet. Wide was the water. Scorpion asked Fox for a ride on his back. Fox said, ‘Scorpion, will you not sting me?’ Scorpion said, ‘If I d...
Five white candles surrounded my summoning circle, the points of an invisible pentacle. White for protection. And because they’re the cheapest color at Wal-Mart. Hey, being a wizard doesn’t make money...
Entirely confidential, check, Bob said. And it would take a lot more than one night working with you to build up enough momentum to spin off a whole new me. I have to actually learn things to make tha...
Duty flows uphill and down. He
Dresden. Am I interrupting something?Well, I was going to settle down with a porn video and a bottle of baby oil, but I really don't have enough for two.
Do you feel you should walk the same path because so many have walked it before you came,
Death isn’t something anyone likes to think about, but the fact is that you can’t get out of it. No matter what you do, how much you exercise, how religiously you diet, or meditate, or pray, or how mu...
Chili dogs, funnel cakes, fried bread, majorly greasy pizza, candy apples, ye gods. Evil food smells amazing -- which is either proof that there is a Satan or some equivalent out there, or that the Al...
But hardly old. Went silver early, I’d say. That’s always attractive in a man. It means he has both power enough to have responsibilities and conscience enough to worry over them.
Bigots see something they expect and then they stop thinking about what is in front of them,
Belief in a story, Uriel said, of good confronting evil, of light overcoming darkness, of love transcending hate. He tilted his head. Isn’t that where all faith begins?
Because . . . fear is a terrible, insidious thing, Waldo. It taints and stains everything it touches. If you let fear start driving some of your decisions, sooner or later, it will drive them all.
Because Nicodemus is a murderous murdering murderer, I said.
Beards grow out so fast that if you shave every day, there isn’t much of a window for anyone to use them against you—and shaved stubble is too diffuse to make a decent channel anyway.
At the end of the day, the greatest power Harry has is in lifting up the people around him.
Ascher eyed me. You have a very negative attitude. Just relax and we’ll get this done. Try not to look around so much. And for God’s sake, smile. I smiled. Maybe without clenching your jaw.
And the sex, I said. It will be frequent. Possibly violent. You’ll be screaming. Neighbors will make phone calls.
And just because I don't go to bed with everything with a vagina doesn't mean I'm repressed.