The Hound

"A man's past doesn't define him unless he lets it."

"I'll drink to forgetting, though I doubt it works."

"Patience is a weapon for those smart enough to use it."

"Love gets you killed - I've seen it happen too many times."

"The world is full of liars, and the honest ones are the most dangerous."

"I don't fear death - I fear dying without purpose."

"A sword is honest in ways that men can never be."

"Kindness is a weakness unless backed by strength."

"I've walked through fire, and it didn't kill me."

"The strongest men are those who know when not to fight."

"I don't believe in gods, but if they exist, they're cruel."

"A man's word is only as good as his sword arm."

"I've seen kingdoms rise and fall - they're all the same."

"There's no justice in war, only victory and defeat."

"I protect myself first - everything else comes after."

"Freedom is a luxury paid for in blood."

"The things I've done haunt me, but they made me who I am."

"I've learned not to hope - hope is just another way to suffer."

"A man who drinks to forget will always remember."

"Leadership means making hard choices when no choice is good."

"I don't seek redemption - I seek to survive."

"The best lies are told by people who believe them."

"I've been many things, but I've never been a coward."

"Nature is indifferent to human suffering - so am I."

"Art is the only thing that separates us from beasts, but it won't save you."

"Knowledge is power, but steel is more reliable."

"Music is a distraction from the harsh truths of life."

"Every scar tells a story - mine tell of survival."

"I've learned that time doesn't heal wounds - it just makes you forget."

"The world needs men like me, whether it wants to admit it or not."