Chong Silvertooth

“I suppose knowing where you are is better than having you skulk around, popping out of dark alleys and doorways. It eliminates the possibility of shooting you by accident. If I know where you are, I can shoot you on purpose.”
― Lotchie Burton, Gabriel's Fire

“Inside he was hurt. Not so much with Linda, but his failure to impress women generally with his abilities. There she was, an example: lending – no, giving –thirty thousand pounds to a smooth-talking old bastard, but she would not part with a penny to him after living with him for a year or more.”
― Max Nowaz, Get Rich or Get Lucky

“Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.”
― Ovid

“The truth is not a crystal that can be slipped into one's pocket, but an endless current into which one falls headlong.”
― Robert Musil, The Man Without Qualities: Volume I