Part of avoiding thoughts about something was not encouraging opportunities for that something to makes itself felt.

Location: Amsterdam, Where Fire Is Called "Vlam

I'm not good at love. I'm like a barbed creature. I push everyone I love away.

When a monster stopped behaving like a monster, did it stop being a monster? Did it become something else?

The only way for you to keep your mind straight is to run from those who would confuse you.

I don't want to love you if you're only going to die.

He considered her seriously. "Well. And that's easy," he said. "My Grace will protect me from him, And I'll protect you. You'll be safe with me, Katsa.

I'm not such a bad fighter myself," Skye said. Po exploded with laughter. "Oh, fight him, Katsa. Please fight him. I can't imagine a more entertaining diversion.

Your eyes are beautiful," he said, and she felt warm suddenly, warm in the sun that dappled through the treetops and rested on them in patches.

Wonderful," Garan grumbled when he'd gone. "We'll grow a reputation for our kindness to lawbreakers.

Every configuration of people is an entirely new universe unto itself.

If you only have one world, one life, then however brilliant it is most of the time, you have nowhere to run when you need to escape from it for a while.

Man is what he believes.

How lovely are the portals of the night When stars come out to watch the daylight die.

If we really think that home is elsewhere and that this life is a wandering to find home, why should we not look forward to the arrival?

People are not very pro-active in general, I think, because we are too busy rushing blindly towards our own goals.

I'm very interested in my new kitchen equipment shop. I've started it with two friends.

Courage isn't about knowing the path, it's about taking the first step.

There's a house across the river, but alas, I cannot swim I'll live my life regretting that I never jumped in

Well, we are men. Let's start acting like it.

Who is against democracy? Is it the one who calls for peaceful resistance, or the one who bombs people, sheds their blood and leads them away from the leaders under feeble and dirty pretexts?