Isn't it funny... The things we haven't thought about in years still have the ability to make us cry?
But that monster is gone. And the man beneath him may be flawed... But we all are. And I love you for it. Sometimes the best book has the dustiest jacket. And sometimes the best teacup is chipped.
Belle... when we met, I wasn't just unloved and unloving. I was an enemy of love. Love had only brought me pain. My walls were up. But you broke them down. You brought me home. You brought light into my life and chased away all the darkness. And I vow to you I will never forget the distance between what I was and what I am. I owe more to you
than I can ever say. How you can see The man behind the monster, I will never know.
Rumplestiltskin... this thing we have, it's... it's never been easy. I've... I've lost you so many times. I've lost you to... to darkness, to weakness, and... and finally, to death. But now I realize... I realize that I have not spent my life losing you. I've spent my life finding you.
— I made a decision when it comes to Emma. I'm gonna back off.
— Back off?
— For the sake of the boy. Let his parents have a fair shot. Without a devilishly handsome pirate standing in the way.
— You serious?
— Yeah. I am devilishly handsome.
— Thanks, man.
— Oh, don't thank me yet. You see, I'm in this for the long haul. You've already walked out on Emma once. I'm not so sure she'll let you back in. Are you?
Home is the place when you leave you just miss it. So, yeah, I'm gonna keep running until I feel that.
And it is so much easier to get people to hate something than to believe.
Mary Margaret: — I've never lied to her before.
Killian Jones: — You're not lying. You're just keeping a secret until confirmation.
Mary Margaret: — To keep us from the people we really care about.
David Nolan: — And sometimes secrets protect the people we love.
— How am I supposed to trust a man who no longer believes in love?
— I still do.
— Then swear to me on it. This woman that broke your heart... do you still love her?
— Yes.
— Then swear to me on her name.
— I swear on Emma Swan.
— Don't worry, my dear. You'll soon be back in my loving arms.
— You do realize you're talking to a boat?
— You have your love. I have mine.
Rumple was a bully. He didn't suffer fools, and he certainly didn't coddle his students. And if he tried to teach you how to swim and you couldn't learn, you drowned.
No matter what you feel on the inside, Zelena, remember to always put on a good face.
You're not afraid Baelfire will be taken from you. You're afraid he'll leave.
No matter how much pain you may feel, you can't just bury it in the woods.
— You traded your ship for me?
— Aye.
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