Always take responsibility for your past. It is your only collateral in life. Unless you despise yourself now, you cannot despise yourself then. Everything you did is a part of the process that brought you here. All your past is as alive and real as your so-called 'present.'

Live to fight on other days.

Don't forget, Riddler, how I love thee. Or all we shared together. Or that this sea and all other seas can lead you back to me.

To the death with honor, shoulder to shoulder, and no one gets closer to a Stepson than his partner.

Gods and politics are the tools with which the godless and unprincipled manipulate the gullible.

If, as you teach, the universe has no beginning and no end, why should we?

You have crossbows: Shoot early; shoot often.