“Dreams and needs tear down fortress of impossibility.”

“Sometimes one feels that it would be merciful to tear down these houses, for they must often dream.”

“Words are tears that have been written down. Tears are words that need to be shed. Without them, joy loses all its brilliance and sadness has no end.”

“His virtual home showed none of the ostentation of others in the Brotherhood, no Gothic-fortress-perched-on-impossible-cliffs or Caligulean excesses of decor (usually accompanied by an equally Caligulean want of decorum.)”

“We'll build a fortress to keep them outAnd in a world gone silent, I'll be your soundAnd if they try to hurt you, I'll tear them downI'm always with you know”

“He closed his eyes, and a single tear crawled down his cheek. I knew I was asking him to do the impossible, and it was tearing me apart that Ash was suffering. But at least I would make it right in the end. I'd promise him that much.”