“Everyone had a reason for everything they did, even if that reason was sometimes stupidity.”

“...that you should be nice to everyone until a person gives you reason not to be, and sometimes even then.”

“Not everything happens for a reason. Sometimes life just sucks.”

“There are no true coincidences, that everything happens for a reason, even if those "reasons" aren't always easy, or even possible, to understand.”

“She did this not out of fear of him, but out of pity. Because she had come to see the ultimate terrible truth behind all others. Which was that the stupidity and avarice and hatred of mankind had finally begun to make him also stupid, avaricious, hating, and cruel beyond reason. Even though he was a god, a god of love.”

“Human beings sometimes find a kind of pleasure in nursing painful emotions, in blaming themselves without reason or even against reason.”