"Cruelty walked the Warrens holding hands with poverty and rage."

"“What do you want? Why am I here?” Rat asked. “Ah, petulance and philosophy all bound up in one.”"

"It wouldn’t be the first time his sharp tongue had cut his own throat."

"You aren’t making art, you’re making corpses. Dead is dead."

"You’re either being terrifically subtle or making no sense at all."

"Hope is the lies we tell ourselves about the future."

"It may be beyond your comprehension, but I can hold power without using it."

"See, you get caught up in the past and you become useless to the present."

"Agon wondered what god Cenaria had offended to deserve such a king."

"So he wasn’t dead. That was probably supposed to be a good thing."