"Those prancing little pants-wetters come here to learn……" — Scott Lynch
"Those prancing little pants-wetters come here to learn the colorful and gentlemanly art of fencing, with its many sporting limitations and its proscriptions against dishonorable engagements. You on the other hand, you are going to learn how to kill men with a sword."
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53 Quotes by Scott Lynch
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Nobody admires anyone else without qualification. If they do they're after an image, not a person.
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Enlightenment! When it comes, it comes like a brick to the head, doesn't it?
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You're one third bad intentions,one third pure avarice,and one eighth sawdust.What's left,I'll credit,must be brains.
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I'm speaking of the pursuit of excellence in all things. All things! Presence of mind and devotion to craft. A…
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Worst of all, the inner vault is guarded by a live dragon, attended by fifty naked women armed with poisoned…
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I suspect this is all gonna end in screaming and drowning
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There are only three people in life you can never fool--pawnbrokers, whores, and your mother. Since your mother's dead, I've…
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... It's perfect! Locke would appreciate it." "Bug," Calo said, "Locke is our brother and our love for him knows…
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Advice,' Doña Vorchenza chuckled. 'Advice. The years play a sort of alchemical trick, transmuting one's mutterings to a state of…
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My name's Jean Tannen, and I'm the ambush.
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