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Sometimes the best thing you can do is nothing.

It is too late for ifs, and too late for rescues. All that matters now is vengeance.

"What of love?"

"When the sun has set, no candle can replace it."

There is a savage beast in every man, and when you hand that man a sword or spear and send him forth to war, that beast stirs.

We look up at the same stars, and see such different things.

Wars need not be fought until the last drop of blood.

How can the night be so beautiful? he asked himself. Why would the stars want to look down on the likes of me?

The greatest fools are ofttimes more clever than the men who laugh at them.

Sometimes Old Nan would tell the same story she’d told before, but we never minded, if it was a good story. Old stories are like old friends, she used to say. You have to visit them from time to time.

Somehow the laughter made her hopeful again, if only for a little while.

A man cannot sup from the beggar's bowl all his life and stay a man.

There are worse things than dying with a song on your lips.