# Quote — Jim Butcher, Changes

> Molly Carpenter: Wrote the Laws of Magic, founded the White Council, was custodian of one of the Swords and established a stronghold for the Council, too. He must have been something else.
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> Harry Dresden: He must have been a real bastard. Guys who get their name splashed all over history and folklore don't tend to be Boy Scout troop leaders.
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> Molly Carpenter: You're such a cynic.
>
> Harry Dresden: I think cynics are playful and cute.

- Author: [Jim Butcher](https://www.leafyquotes.com/jim-butcher.md)
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> Harry Dresden: The freaking Council never does anything quickly, and I had a bad feeling that tempus was fugiting furiously.

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> Sanya, Knight of the Cross: There is, I think, humor here which does not translate well from English into sanity.

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> Warden Chandler: PS--Why, yes, I can in fact capitalize any words I desire. The language is English. I am English. Therefore mine is the opinion which matters, colonial heathen.

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