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“Myron likes to say that even the ugliest truth is better than the prettiest of lies.”
― Harlan Coben, Home

“That fellow couldn’t count his balls and get the same number twice.”
― Alan Russell, Guardians of the Night

“Never fails. Scratch a guy who always talks about what a winner he is or how he’s “self-made” or how he’s pulled himself up by the bootstraps, and underneath you’ll always find a little boy who had everything handed to him. It was like they needed a blind spot to justify their tremendous luck. Something like: I can’t have all of this because of fate or chance—I must be special. “I’m”
― Harlan Coben, Home

“Beware the ignorant, Lorenzo. They’re the most dangerous enemy of all, because they are everywhere.”
― Tess Gerritsen, Playing with Fire