He can't relate, exactly. All his earthly obligations came from capitalism and stifling family. If he owes allegiance to anything, it's the universe itself, of which his world is only one small part. But he can't help but be moved by somebody who's so devoted to the place they come from. Their people. And he does, at least, know what it's like to spend nights and days and years working to make people's lives better. ]
Yeah. I get that. [ He's quiet a moment, thinking. ] There's a time to destroy and create, for sure. But there's also a time to preserve. I can see why it wouldn't feel like a choice to you.
no subject
He can't relate, exactly. All his earthly obligations came from capitalism and stifling family. If he owes allegiance to anything, it's the universe itself, of which his world is only one small part. But he can't help but be moved by somebody who's so devoted to the place they come from. Their people. And he does, at least, know what it's like to spend nights and days and years working to make people's lives better. ]
Yeah. I get that. [ He's quiet a moment, thinking. ] There's a time to destroy and create, for sure. But there's also a time to preserve. I can see why it wouldn't feel like a choice to you.