Students never appreciate their teachers while they are learning. It is only later, when they know more of the world, that they understand how indebted they are to those who instructed them. Good teachers expect no praise or love from the young. They wait for it, and in time, it comes.

I might have to drink the blood of animals to stay alive, but I would never feast on one of my own kind, no matter what Mr.Crepsley said, or hows much my belly growled.

The hands of Fate keep time on a heart-shaped watch." - Harkat Mulds(The Trials of Death)

Of course I have nightmares-Who doesn't?

Destiny's what you make of it. You have to face whatever life throws at you.

But you're like me,” he says. “An outsider. Different. A freak. We're both weird, which is why we get along.

But I also slaughtered you real mother and father. In a moment of mad rage, I took their lives and left you an orphan. If you choose to take my life as a payment for theirs, you will be within your rights and no vampire will hold it against you. Pass judgment on me, Gavner Purl, and let your hand rise or fall as destiny decides it must." -Larten Crepsley