It’s not enough, though, is it? Love. It doesn’t mean you won’t hurt her, doesn’t mean she’s safe with you. It doesn’t work that way.[to Marisa, about Lyra]
If you can remove someone’s soul, you can do anything.
Every part of me is aching to be part of the universe again.
A man should have a choice whether to take up arms or not.
I can fight and I can fly. I don’t come cheap and neither should I.[to Faa]