People are more twisted than people think.

Most archivists don't like surprises. That's why we work in the past.

So much harm comes into this world when the wrong thing is said. But that's nothing compared to the pain from what goes unsaid.

Nico was wrong. The Book of Fate isn't already written. It's written every day. Some scars never heal. Then again, some do.

Lust: Which senator once reached for a handkerchief in his pocket and proceeded to wipe his brow with a pair of women's panties?

...as your father, my instinct is to protect you ... Other people will want to protect you too. But remember that you are not a damsel in distress, waiting for some prince to rescue you. Forget the prince. With your brain and your resourcefulness, you can rescue yourself.

As I tell my daughter, when you want something in life - no matter how impossible it seems - you need to fight for it.