Melina MarchettaDo you want to know something about tyrants? When faced with death, they weep and they beg just like the rest of us.
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After the deaths of their parents, tyrants shed a tear or two and beg for mercy from their executioners. They cry out for a chance to change their ways and repent their crimes. Some even make a last-ditch effort to escape punishment. But they are always denied that chance.
Source: Quintana Of Charyn
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