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I love her. And her choice is made. I do not understand, but I will not let her die knowing anything but my love.
Death is easy when you’ve already tried to find it.
“It means control, goodman. Self-control. I am permitted to indulge in vices so long as I never permit them to usurp control. If there is a key to understanding Aureates, it is found in understanding control in all its forms. Eat the fish, leave twenty percent to indicate its deliciousness did not overpower my resolve or make slaves of my taste-buds.”
“Society has three stages: Savagery, Ascendance, Decadence. The great rise because of Savagery. They rule in Ascendance. They fall because of their own Decadence.”
He disagrees with the rules, but he follows them. It is possible. I can do the same until I have power enough to change them.
Mark these words
