Do you want to know something about tyrants? When faced with death, they weep and they beg just like the rest of us.

Melina Marchetta
Do you want to know something about tyrants? When faced...
Do you want to know something about tyrants? When faced...
Do you want to know something about tyrants? When faced...
Do you want to know something about tyrants? When faced...
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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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