“It must be nice to be righteous; from where I stand it looks like fucking lunacy.”
― The Lies of Locke Lamora
― The Lies of Locke Lamora
“Are you smarter than a pig, Locke?”
“On occasion,” said Locke. “There are contrary opinions.”
― The Republic of Thieves
“On occasion,” said Locke. “There are contrary opinions.”
― The Republic of Thieves
“We have a new problem, fresh from the oven and hot as hell.”
― The Lies of Locke Lamora
― The Lies of Locke Lamora
“What thief does not fight to hold what he has?"
"One that has something better," said Locke.”
― The Lies of Locke Lamora
"One that has something better," said Locke.”
― The Lies of Locke Lamora
“A glass poured to air for the one who sits with us unseen; the patron and protector, the Crooked Warden, the Father of Necessary Pretexts.
Thanks for deep pockets poorly guarded.
Thanks for watchmen asleep at their posts.
Thanks for the city to nurture us and the night to hide us.
Thanks for friends to help us spend the loot.”
― The Lies of Locke Lamora
Thanks for deep pockets poorly guarded.
Thanks for watchmen asleep at their posts.
Thanks for the city to nurture us and the night to hide us.
Thanks for friends to help us spend the loot.”
― The Lies of Locke Lamora
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