“Ah, well...hell is full of burning boats, did you know that, Nadir? I daresay that's what makes it so bloody hot.”

“I am not forsaken! I'm no longer alone in the darkness! Before my eyes I see a thousand little devils lighting black candles along the path which leads toward the edge...the blindingly beautiful edge.”

“Great beauty is often perceived by human senses as pain.”

“Ah, well...hell is full of burning boats, did you know that, Nadir? I daresay that's what makes it so bloody hot.”

“You must expect to make enemies.""I never expect to make anything else," he said.”

“You must feed them, Anne, else they eat their toys.”

“And it's really very difficult to kill someone when all your inner instincts would oblige you to take off your hat first!”

“None of us can choose where we shall love...”