But of all the animals, man holds the fate of the world in his hands.

Man, who thinks he knows everything. But what does man know...Man cares only for himself, in his fear and hate.

I'm frightened of nothing anymore," answered Fell simply, "except lies. For they're the real killers.

...at times, the greatest courage of all is to live.

Wolves hate farewells.

Why does death engender fear? Because death meant change, a change greater then we have ever known, and because death was indeed a mirror that made us see ourselves as never before. A mirror that we should cover, as people in olden days covered mirrors when someone died, for fear of an evil. For with all our care and pain for those who had gone, it was ourselves too we felt the agony for. Perhaps ourselves above all.

...man will try to guard his faith more preciously even than his gold.