Wisdom Quote by Scott Lynch — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“My name's Jean Tannen, and I'm the ambush.”

“A boy may be as disagreeable as he pleases, but when a girl refuses to crap sunshine on command, the world mutters darkly about her moods.”

“I’m speaking of the pursuit of excellence in all things. All things! Presence of mind and devotion to craft. A great artist has these. A great chef. A great master of tea. There’s powerful kung fu in a well-built house or an eloquent letter, but the limit of your imagination is bones breaking and bullets flying.”

“If reassurances could dull pain, nobody would ever go to the trouble of pressing grapes.”

“That's a sweet piece," said Jean, briefly forgetting to be aggravated. "You didn't snatch that off a street.”

“Locke sighed.”

“REMEMBER YOUR GREATNESS”

“If you don't feel it, flee from it. Go where you are celebrated, not merely tolerated.”

“Grandmother didn’t answer, not directly anyway, as most great masters do. They never say”

“It is by now proverbial that every proverb has its opposite. For every”

“It’s less a matter of looking the other way than of closing our eyes to what we can’t stop from happening.”

“What God says is best, indeed is best, though all men in the world are against it. Seeing, then, that God prefers his religion; seeing God prefers a tender conscience; seeing they that make themselves fools for the kingdom of heaven are wisest; and that the poor man that loveth Christ is richer than the greatest man in the world that hates him: Shame, depart, thou art an enemy to my salvation.”