I might be in love with you." He smiles a little. "I'm waiting until I'm sure to tell you, though.

I suppose a fire that burns that bright is not meant to last.

If you are really one of us, it won't matter to you that you might fail. And if it does, you are a coward.

The division is based on knowledge, based on qualifications - but as I learned from the factionless, a system that relies on a group of uneducated people to do its dirty work without giving them a way to rise is hardly fair.

I feel like someone is pressing me into a mold that does not fit my body, forcing me intothe wrong shape.

I don't want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.

Human reason can excuse any evil.