I'm brilliant as well as skilled, he said modestly. It's a great burde…

Jim Butcher
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I'm brilliant as well as skilled, he said modestly. It's a great burden, all of that on top of my angelic good looks. But I try to soldier on as best I can. ✨ Jim Butcher (2006). Dead Beat: A Novel of The Dresden Files, p.383, Penguin
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I'm brilliant as well as skilled, he said modestly. It's a great burden, all of that on top of my angelic good looks. But I try to soldier on as best I can. ✨ Jim Butcher (2006). Dead Beat: A Novel of The Dresden Files, p.383, Penguin

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