Scott Lynch Quotes

We don’t see the life after life as it truly is, because in our eyes it conforms to our mechanics of nature.

Endure for another day, Mister Tannen, and you'll have all the foul black misuse of water you can drink.

Her eyes [were] like the sudden plunge to blue depths beyond a continental shelf.

What do you think of the old boy?" said Jean."He's got a strangely sunny view of ten years of defeat", said Locke, "but if I get killed in the next six weeks, I want him to speak at my funeral.

I assure you that in all matters of discretion not involving food, we make etiquette tutors look like slobbering barbarians.

You want a lesson, boy? If you find yourself being born, climb back in as quick as you can, because life's a bottomless feast of shit.

Familiarity has a way of filing the sharp edges off our feelings for other people. You'll see.

I thought we were celebrating being richer and cleverer than everyone else!

What thief does not fight to hold what he has?""One that has something better" - Locke Lamora to the Gray king