And this was known as that greatest of treasures, which is Hope. It was a good way of getting poorer really very quickly, and staying poor. It could be you. But it wouldn't be.

“Letitia! What a name. Halfway between a salad and a sneeze.”

“Is that all, sir? Only we've got stuff to finish before our knocking-off time, …”

“What're quantum mechanics?""I don't know. People who repair quantums, I suppose.”

“Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because…”