“A happy childhood can't be cured. Mine'll hang around my neck like a rainbow, that's all, instead of a noose.”

“A monarch's neck should always have a noose around it. It keeps him upright.”

“The rope that pulls you from the flood can become a noose around your neck.”

“Everyone likes happiness, no one likes pain. But you can't have a rainbow without a little rain.”

“Plainly said, he was giving me enough rope to hang myself with. Apparently he didn’t realize that once a noose is tied, it will fit one neck as easily as another.”

“The Endgame: "The object of this game is to dare to fall with a noose around your neck from a place sufficiently off the ground such that a fall will hang you. The object of the game is to punish those who have caused great unhappiness by their selfish actions. This is the best game of all because the winner is also the loser and the judge's decision is always final."”

“Unless you want to hang a This Vein for Rent sign around your neck, move already!”

“"Just what kind of noose are you offering to put round my neck, here? Is this treason?"
"Worse," Cazaril sighed. "Theology."”

“I think that Vietnam is what we had instead of happy childhoods.”

“Like enough, you won't be glad,
When they come to hang you, lad:
But bacon's not the only thing
That's cured by hanging from a string.”