Bread and butter Quote by Terry Mancour

““You have an intriguing and . . . unusual perspective on things sometimes, Minalan,” he reflected, after smoking for a moment. “I’m a wizard,” I shrugged. “Thinking up elaborate rationalizations is my bread and butter.””

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