Stephan Meyers

“Wasn’t it Machiavelli who said ‘Any man who tries to be good all the time is bound to come to ruin among the great number who are not good’?” “Machiavelli?”
― Darius Brasher, Killshot

“The more I thought about it, the more I realized there had been threats I had discounted and opportunities to end fights I had missed while I was an Apprentice because I did tend to see the best in people. I did tend to give people the benefit of the doubt. I did tend to take people at face-value. The problem was, there were some people who did not have anything good in them to really see; there were people who did not deserve the benefit of the doubt.”
― Darius Brasher, Trials

“that’s the difference between a genius and a mastermind; a genius helps people, while a mastermind makes people help him.” I”
― Lucas Flint, The Superhero's Prison

“all publicity is good publicity, at least until the moment you’re being led off to jail.”
― E.M. Foner, Last Night on Union Station