The human mind is a powerful thing in many ways, but in others it's endlessly fragile—it takes only a single moment of pure terror to tear a hole in …

- Alexander Gordon Smith

I'd been so set on an escape that was now impossible, and the only form of freedom left to me was death. It was a terrible kind of freedom—one from m…

- Alexander Gordon Smith

You don't have friends in here, you'll soon come to understand that. You get attached to someone, then you'll just lose them. They'll get shanked or …

- Alexander Gordon Smith

Don't make the mistake of bringing your heart down here with you, there is no place for it in Furnace.

- Alexander Gordon Smith

It's incredible how much stamina you can find when you're fighting and enemy in battle, even if that enemy is just in your imagination.

- Alexander Gordon Smith

The world is an inferno. It will burn until every nation has fallen, until all who oppose us are dead, until people see the true light.

- Alexander Gordon Smith

When you're locked up in here for life, you learn to welcome the little freedoms.

- Alexander Gordon Smith

But nobody can run from their own demons.

- Alexander Gordon Smith

Hope. It is the most important thing in the world. I believe that now more than ever. Hope is what saved my life, hope is what gave me the courage an…

- Alexander Gordon Smith