In the glass burrow beneath their feet, the flames began to rise. First the flames, and then the screams

Are you smarter than a pig, Locke?” “On occasion,” said Locke. “There are contrary opinions.

As for history, we are living in its ruins. And as for biographies, we are living with the consequences of all the decisions ever made in them. I tend not to read them for pleasure. It’s not unlike carefully scrutinizing the map when one has already reached the destination.

We’re a different sort of thief here, Lamora. Deception and misdirection are our tools. We don’t believe in hard work when a false face and a good line of bullshit can do so much more.

I suspect this is all gonna end in screaming and drowning

So that makes us robbers of robbers," said Bug, "who pretend to be robbers working for a robber of other robbers.

You can't help being young, but it's past time that you stopped being stupid.