J.F. Lee > Quotes

“Your tragedy has given your life purpose. Not meaning.” “I’m afraid I don’t understand the difference,” Li Ming cocked his head. “I do not believe you’ve found your meaning. There is no meaning in tragedy, but there is meaning to be found after.”
― J.F. Lee, Sword of Sorrow, Blade of Joy

“The only demons in this world are the ones we become,”
― J.F. Lee, Sword of Sorrow, Blade of Joy

“But what’s the point if you’re going to get killed?” “My whole life has been for this moment.” “There’s more to life than this, Li Ming.” “Not for me,” he said sadly, “I can finally put the ghosts of my family to rest.” “There’s more to life than ghosts, Li Ming. There’s a world of the living,”
― J.F. Lee, Sword of Sorrow, Blade of Joy

“This happened a lot during the war. With local law enforcement out of the way, the criminal underworld always reached in to pick up the loose ends.”
― J.F. Lee, Sword of Sorrow, Blade of Joy

“Accept the fact that you could die at any minute. When you have nothing to lose, you lose your fear.”
― J.F. Lee, Fangs of the Black Tiger