I didn't come here and I ain't leavin'.

In my conscience I believe the baggage loves me for she never speaks well of me herself nor suffers anybody else to rail at me.

... I'm not going anywhere. Remember, I promised. I'm yours now, forever.

Gentlemen Bastards. do not abandon one another, and we do not run when we owe vengeance.

JFK had a way of grabbing grandeur from mishap.

I never met a man half so true as a dog. Treat a dog right, and he'll treat you right. He'll keep you company, be your friend, and never ask you no questions. Cats are different, but I never held that...

Dan didn't want to say anything, but the words were unstoppable. I fucking love you. Don't leave me. You've got to find me. Again, fucking tears. Vadim shook his head, then pressed his face into the...

She waited, thinking you were different from those who used and betrayed her. She believed you would find her, come charging to her rescue. That belief was as misplaced as the monsters we faced were...

Then so be it. I'll go where you go no matter how dark the path.

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

I knew they would kill me when they found out, but…" He struggled for words, releasing a sharp breath. "I think I realized that I would rather die because I betrayed them, than live because I...

Not my daughter, you bitch!

Only by an act of treachery to those who believe in us can either of us escape.

For a long moment, they stood together in silence. Vader thought about his secret... about Thrawn's loyalty... about the Emperor's continued need for him. Perhaps the entire Empire's need for him......

Mine to you. Yours to me. Bonded by blood, by spirit and by soul, we are one. No distance too far, no enemy too powerful, no sacrifice too great. I will always find you. I will always protect you. No...

I was born a Saxon, but raised by Danes, my daughter had married a Norseman, my dearest friend was Irish, my woman was a Saxon, the mother of my children had been Danish, my gods were pagan, and my...

True allegiance is only given willingly.

But for my home, for Prythian and the human territory and so many others … I would clean my blades, and wash the blood from my skin. And I would do it again and again and again.

You were worried about me? No, Hal said. I was worried Ranger would kill me if I lost you.

A uniform cordoned off the area with crime scene tape. The M.E. pulled in and parked. There were two EMT trucks idling at the edge of the lot. I'd stayed close to the back door, and one of the...

Let no one think of me that I am humble or weak or passive; let them understand I am of a different kind: dangerous to my enemies, loyal to my friends. To such a life glory belongs.

My first language, the true language of the soul spoken only on our planet of origin, had no word for betrayal or traitor. Or even loyalty- because without the opposite, the concept had no meaning.

Connection was the cement of the governing class.

I found her lying on her stomach, her hind legs stretched out straight, and her front feet folded back under her chest. She had laid her head on his grave. I saw the trail where she had dragged...

Unlike the puerile loyalty to a conviction, loyalty to a friend is a virtue - perhaps the only virtue, the last remaining one.