When you walk on the face of a world, then forgiveness comes.

because if you can’t kill then you are always subject to those who can, and nothing and no one will ever save you.

Regardless of law, marriage has only one definition, and any government that attempts to change it is my mortal enemy. I will act to destroy that government and bring it down.

But the truth is that no person ever understands another, from beginning to end of life, there is no truth that can be known, only the story we imagine to be true, the story they really believe to be true about themselves; and all of them lies.

Sometimes happiness consists of finding the right balance of misery.

I taught you everything you know. But I didn't teach you everything I know.

If you give orders and explain nothing, you might get obedience, but you'll get no creativity. If you tell them your purpose, then when your original plan is shown to be faulty, they'll find another way to achieve your goal. Explaining to your men doesn't weaken their respect for you, it proves your respect for them.