Nothing powers hate better than embarrassment.
There must be love, and understanding, to betray. Most men haven't the wit or the honor for betrayal: not to know it when they see it; not the stomach to apprehend it as they do it. Most men, blind and dumb in their self-centeredness, don't betray: they merely disappoint.
Death's easy to find. If She wants you, you'll meet Her here as well as anywhere.
One to a customer was the rule: one body; one mind; one swing through life. - Tempus
Sometimes a man does what he'd most like to avoid.
In this new world, this day and forever, then, we are not only Thebans - we are all Stepsons. We are all one Sacred Band. If you will have us. And mine will fight by yours, henceforth, as brothers.