Because a sound tree doesn't have bad roots, Amara. No enterprise of g…

Jim Butcher
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Because a sound tree doesn't have bad roots, Amara. No enterprise of greatness begins with treachery, with lying to the people who trust and love you ✨ Jim Butcher (2005). Furies of Calderon, p.332, Penguin
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