He didn't marry you to become king. He became king because he wanted to marry you.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
I am not sure I trust you.You can trust me with your life, My King.But not with my wine, obviously. Give it back.
Pay no attention to the terrors that visit you in the night. The psyche is at its lowest ebb then, unable to defend itself. The desolation that envelops you feels like truth, but isn't. It's just mental fatigue masquerading as insight.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
It isn't an easy thing to give your loyalty to someone you don't know, especially when that person chooses to reveal nothing of himself.
No friend had I made there, but I wasn't with this group to make friends, and besides, he sneered too much. I've found that people who sneer are almost always sneering at me.
He whines, he complains, he ducks out of the most obvious responsibility. He is vain, petty and maddening, but he doesn't ever quit.
I know that if you don't look for an alternative, Sophos, you certainly won't find one.