“My city. I pondered that phrase, wondered why Barrons felt that way. He never said our world. He always said your world. But he called Dublin his city. Merely because hed been in it so long? Or had...”

“If I entered a tropical beach, would I end up in Nazi Germany with my highly inconvenient black hair?”

“It's funny how, when things seem the darkest, moments of beauty present themselves in the most unexpected places.”

“Dont lose yourself in anger, Mac. Its gasoline. You can burn it as fuel, or you can use it to torch everything you care about and end up standing on a scorched battlefield, with everybody dead, eve...”

“I'd never understood why anyone would want to live forever. It had always seemed to me that death lent life a certain poignancy, a necessary tension.”

“Stay strong in strength of spirituality.”

“Pain gives you will power to survive, to survive you have to fight, the struggle makes you strong. strength makes you mature, maturity makes you immune to the things that causes you pain. Things hu...”

“Beyond the limit of suffering is strength.”