(Sentences for mentor figures giving advice to their mentee. Adjust phrasing where needed)
"Power isn't given. Power is taken."
"Did all those years you spent studying with me do you no good at all?"
"Men will go to great length to prove they're not cowards, especially if they really are."
"Experience isn't something you can buy. It takes time."
"You have a gift. Don't throw it away."
"Power is like a fire. It will warm you and protect you, but if it burns unchecked, it will destroy everything in its path."
"Fear is good. Fear will keep you alive."
"There is no purity in pride. Never forget that."
"Everyone has a use, even if it's far from what they imagined."
"Feelings get you killed."
"Perfection is achieved not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away."
"There comes a moment for each of us when we are tested. What happens in that moment is the true measure of us."
"At some point, you either adapt, or you lose your mind."
"An army cannot sneak up on a man, but a lover can."
"To show you care for something is to show weakness. If you care for something, an enemy can hurt you with it."
"If you can't trust the company a man keeps, you can't trust the man himself."
"What do we say about coincidences?"
"The more we learn, the more we question - and the more we question, the more we see through the lies perpetrated upon us."
"Some things are better kept in your mind than on your tongue."
"There's no such thing as right or wrong. There's no such thing as fair, or moral. Those are words men invented to scare and shame other men."
"What do you want? To change the past? Or to forge a better future?"
"Trust me. Just follow all those instincts that you were born with. I'll be with you every step of the way."
"Whatever you believe to be true, assume it isn't and search for the truth."
"Sometimes to achieve something good, we have to manipulate perception a bit."
"No matter what you wish for, you must be prepared for the consequences."
"There are some wars you fight, and some wars you walk away from. This is not the fighting kind."
"You have to trust people that you work with - unless you have a very good reason not to."
"The problem with letting someone live is there's no guarantee they'll return the favour."
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