Lives should never be down to mere words, but I suppose they always are. Whether declarations of war, law, or treaty... words ever determine lives.

What good was speaking when I'd determined none of the world listened to one another, especially not when a woman was speaking.

I assure you; while I look like a ghost, I'm no spirit or demon. I'm nothing but a girl struggling to make her way in an intolerant world. I bleed, I love, and someday, I'll die.

Lives should never be down to mere words, but I suppose they always are. Whether declarations of war, law, or treaty... words ever determine lives.

Don't put stock in past lives. It's this life that makes the difference. And in this life, there may be certain destinies, people you're meant to meet.

A girl's body was a prize. It had to be more than asked for. It had to be earned, worshipped, and avowed.

As the Promethean fire which banished Darkness, so Knowledge bears the Power and the Light.