We are not so unlike them. We have powers and the ability to rule them, perhaps... But in some ways-- many ways, they are better. They struggle. They succeed, even in the bleakest of odds. There is hope and greatness in their hearts when there should be none left. In truth, we could stand to learn from them.
I am not ashamed to feel remorse or sadness-- any of these things you deem unworthy. If I could take away the pain I have caused you, I would this very moment. [He pauses, a smile pulling at his mouth, though it is sad.] Unless pain is too human a feeling for you.
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[A hollow laugh escapes him for a moment.]
We are not so unlike them. We have powers and the ability to rule them, perhaps... But in some ways-- many ways, they are better. They struggle. They succeed, even in the bleakest of odds. There is hope and greatness in their hearts when there should be none left. In truth, we could stand to learn from them.
I am not ashamed to feel remorse or sadness-- any of these things you deem unworthy. If I could take away the pain I have caused you, I would this very moment. [He pauses, a smile pulling at his mouth, though it is sad.] Unless pain is too human a feeling for you.