This is the Speaker for the Dead? Judging someone by appearances?" "Maybe I've fallen in love with Grego." "You've always been a sucker for people who pee on you.

He loved her, as you can only love someone who is an echo of yourself at your time of deepest sorrow.

People above you, they never want to share power with you. Why you look to them? They give you nothing. People below you, you give them hope, you give them respect, they give you power, cause they don't think they have any, so they don't mind giving it up.

As long as you keep getting born, it's alright to die some times.

Ethan Wyeth: I hope you're thirsty." Gideon Wyeth:"Why?" Ethan: "Cause your dumb and ugly, but I can do something about thirsty.

Intellectual understanding does not always bring visceral belief.

You’re not a human being until you value something more than the life of your body. And the greater the thing you live and die for the greater you are.