If the light's not in you, you're in the dark.

Words of the hero: "I am my fate.

To know your soul is your own, that's what counts.

Weeds are stubborn. Weeds are independent. Weeds aren't tolerated.

…But so few of us think clearly about our own private incomes, and admit that independent thoughts are in nine cases out of ten the result of independent means.

Mirrors: they show you what you lack, not what you have.