We look like fools and they look like heroes. That’s how kings fall.
I am the King of Dreams. Ruler of the Nightmare Realms.
A ruler who kills those devoted to her is not a ruler who inspires devotion.
All rulers are either butchers or meat.
The Emperors are hollow men who hollow out their worlds.
One of the most unfortunate things about being sovereign I have discovered is that you paralyze virtually any situation you walk into.
No ruler that ever lived had the support of all the people.
No king has ever ruled bloodlessly. It is not in their nature.
Every good ruler needs to inspire a bit of fear.