But of course, there's no rest for the wicked, which I certainly am; as I said, no rest for the wicked.

“But as I have noticed on more than one occaision, life itself is unfair, and th…”

“Dex,” she said. “Are you all right?”“I’ll be fine, Sis,” I said, feeling somewh…”

“Money to me had always been merely something the sheep used to show each other …”

“I was good at being charming, one of my very few vanities.”