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There’s no freedom quite like the freedom of being constantly underestimated.

— Scott Lynch The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006)

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“I sometimes think that ‘friend’ is just a word I use for all the people I haven't murdered yet.”

A Year and a Day in Old Theradane (2014)

When you’re a priest, people tend to see the robe rather than the man.

The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006)

I have always found the presumptions of others to be the best possible disguise—haven’t you?

The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006)

You can’t help being young, but it’s past time that you stopped being stupid.

The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006)

“Better to say nothing and be thought a fool,” said Amarelle, “than to interfere in the business of wizards and remove all doubt.”

A Year and a Day in Old Theradane (2014)

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