“A waylayer must dress well, speak well, be, in fact, a master of speaking, of dancing, of writing, of painting. In short, a gentleman, though we require no article of birth. For the waylayer ascends a ladder of merit and will. Forcefulness, not in society, but on its edges!
Such is the way.”

- Jesse Ball and Þórdís Björnsdóttir, Vera & Linus