I have no idea what you just said, child,' Breeze said. 'So I'm simply going to pretend it was coherent, then move on.

Vin: I don't know -- and it's all your fault, you know. I used to understand everything. Now it's all confused. Kelsier: Yes, we've messed you up right properly.

Can you feel it? Something just changed. I believe that’s the sound the world makes when it pisses itself.

Spook: No, I'm not troubled. In fact, I actually think everything is going to be all right. Finally.

It’s what happens when you shoot someone,” Wayne pointed out. “At least, usually someone has the good sense to get dead when you go to all the trouble to shoot them.

Spook smiled. "Elend is a forgetful scholar - twice as bad as Sazed ever was. He gets lost in his books and forgets about meeting he himself called. He only dresses with any sense of fashion because a Terriswoman bought him a new wardrobe. War has change him some, but on the inside, I think he's still just a dreamer caught in a world with too much violence.

Our belief is often strongest when it should be weakest. That is the nature of hope.