When men fought, they connected. You became brothers as you traded blows.

Remember, despite the fact that this book is being sold as a 'fantasy' novel, you must take all of the things it says extremely seriously, as they are quite important, are in no way silly, and always make sense. Rutabaga.

She remembered timidly standing atop the Luthadel city wall, afraid to use her Allomancy to jump off, despite Kelsier's coaxing. Now she could step off a cliff and muse thoughtfully to herself on the way down.

That’s the funny thing about arriving somewhere, Vin,” he said with a wink. “Once you’re there, the only thing you can really do is leave again.

All the world does as it is supposed to, except for humans. Maybe that's why you so often want to kill each other.

Do not deride someone's faith simply because you do not share it, Lord Cladent," Sazed said quietly.

The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon.