“There's no room for demons when you're self-possessed.”

“You're never alone when you're totally self-absorbed.”

“Worlds self made are so full of monsters and demons.”

“You're facing your demons. You'll come out stronger.”

“A straightforward, honest person should be like someone who stinks: when you're in the same room.”

“When you're surrounded by stupidity, self-preservation isn't a sin.”

“In the self-important, Falco reflected, there is always room for a little more self-importance.”

“if i repent of anything, it is very likely to be my good behavior. what demon possessed me that i behaved so well?”

“Self-possession depends on its environment.”

“If you're in the room, I want to be next to you. If you're gone, I think about you. You're who I want to talk to. In a fight, I want you at my back. When we're together the sun is shining. When we're apart, everything is in shades of gray.”