Adversity does teach who your real friends are.

The most important thing about quests, he decided, was not in finding what you went looking for, but in finding what you never could have imagined before you ventured forth.

The gods' most savage curses come upon us as answers to our own prayers. Prayer is a dangerous business.

I am not a fate worse than death, dammit!

There was no limit to what one man might do, if he gave all, and held back nothing.

If there's no game, isn't winning a pretty meaningless concept?

The principle difference between heaven and hell is the company you keep there.