Tearmoon Empire Quotes

“Ludwig knew full well that large-scale reform was always accompanied by significant pushback. It was good for everyday life to be peaceful, but an enduring peace was also a state of stoppage”
― Nozomu Mochitsuki, Tearmoon Empire: Volume 7

“He’s more like...a money addict. Or maybe a crazy cultist. The way he worships money is sort of fanatical, after all.”
― Nozomu Mochitsuki, Tearmoon Empire: Volume 7

“The belief that everything is better when it’s cheaper is, in my opinion, a mistake. The reason for this is that money is compensation for labor. In other words, it represents the value of that labor.”
― Nozomu Mochitsuki, Tearmoon Empire: Volume 7

“The point was to create the impression that local nobles wouldn’t give any aid, whereas Mia would swiftly swoop in to help. It was the story that mattered—exact numbers were an afterthought.”
― Nozomu Mochitsuki, Tearmoon Empire: Volume 7