First in , Last out. Motto of the bridgeburners

And over it all, the butterflies swarmed, like a million yellow-pettalled flowers dancing on swirling winds.

It is an extraordinary act of courage,' said Tulas Shorn, 'to come to know a stranger's pain.

The only death I fear is dying ignorant.

You always fashioned yourself as the Empire's harshest Fist, didn't you, Korbolo Dom? As if cruelty's a virtue.

Can you live without answers? All of you, ask that of yourself. Can you live without answers? Because if you cannot, then most assuredly you will invent your own answers and they will comfort you. And all those who do not share your view will by their very existence strike fear and hatred into your heart. What god blesses this?

All that we were has led us to where we are, but tells us little of where we’re going. Memories are a weight you can never shrug off.