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One Quotes by Scott Lynch
- You're one third bad intentions,one third pure avarice,and one eighth sawdust.What's left,I'll credit,must be brains.
- Advice,' Doña Vorchenza chuckled. 'Advice. The years play a sort of alchemical trick, transmuting one's mutterings to a state of respectability. Give advice at forty…
- Mew," the kitten retorted, locking gazes with him. It had the expression common to all kittens, that of a tyrant in the becoming. 'I was…
- Difficult" and "impossible" are cousins often mistaken for one another, with very little in common." (Locke Lamora to Requin)
- As for history, we are living in its ruins. And as for biographies, we are living with the consequences of all the decisions ever made…
- You're ten pints of crazy in a one-pint glass.
- Maxilan, darling." Locke raised one eyebrow and smiled. "I knew you were driven, but I had no idea you could smoulder. Come, take me now!…
- They kissed for the sort of endless moment that only exists between lovers whose lips are still new territory to one another.
- Only one way to win when you're being chased by someone bigger and tougher than you. Turn straight around, punch their teeth out, and hope…
- I can’t name the poison that’s killing your friend. But the one that’s killing you is called hope.
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