You're a very difficult person to manipulate, you know." "Nonsense," he said. "You just have to promise me that I won't have to do a thing, and then I'll do anything you want." "Anything?" "Anything that doesn't require doing anything." "That's nothing, then." "Is it?" "Yes." "Well, that's something.

God is the creator of all things, right? He is the force that dictates the laws of the universe, and is therefore the ultimate source of ethics. He is absolute morality... We claim to be doing good. But the Lord Ruler - as God - defines what is good. So by opposing him we're actually evil. But since he's doing the wrong thing, does evil actually count as good in this case?

A person knows when they’re in darkness, even when they can’t see. -Nightblood

Impossible things are really rough to do, you know.

Too many of us take great pains with what we ingest through our mouths, and far less with what we partake of through our ears and eyes.

We were like deaf people trying to dance to a beat we couldn't hear, long after the music actually stopped.

I am mountains that crush. I am waves that crash. I am storms that shatter. I am the end.