“A cat will blink when struck with a hammer.”
“once i knew the blinking cat could not really blink, was just paper and ink.”
“How do you know your way around this place, Grim?”Grimalkin blinked. “I am a cat,” he said, and vanished down one of thetunnels.”
“When the Deliverator puts the hammer down, shit happens.”
“The weather being hot, he had no cravat, and wore his shirt collar wide open; so that every time he spoke something was seen to twitch and jerk up in his throat, like the little hammers in a harpsichord when the notes are struck. Perhaps it was the Truth feebly endeavouring to leap to his lips. If so, it never reached them.”
“You should hammer your iron when it is glowing hot.”