To obtain something, something of equal value must be given.

What, exactly, is the happiness that can be earned by turning away from reality?

I'm tired of this. It's like, just when I think our goal is within reach, it slips right through our fingers. It's happened time and again. Now, when we finally in our grasp, the truth slaps us in the face.

So that the new generation that will be born can enjoy happiness. To pay the cost we will have to shoulder corpses and cross a river of blood (Riza Hawkeye -- Fullmetal Alchemist)

A lesson without pain is meaningless. For you cannot gain anything without sacrificing something else in return, but once you have overcome it and made it your own...you will gain an irreplaceable fullmetal heart.

A lesson without pain is meaningless. For you cannot gain something without sacrificing something in return.

We're going to start walking again. We can't stand still, you know. Not as long as we're still alive.