← You just thought that you were of the royal family, my niece and the fiancée of my son, and that when it came down to it I wouldn't dare to have you killed. 🔊✎
← You are wrong. On the contrary, I was certain you would have me killed. 🔊✎
← All you can do is have me killed. 🔊✎
← I can still say "no" to everything I don't like, and I can decide on my own. And you, with your crown and your guards and all the rest of it, all you can do is kill me, because you have said "yes". 🔊✎
← You're too sensitive to make a good tyrant, that's what it's about. But you're going to have to kill me soon all the same, you know you will, and that's what frightens you. A man who's frightened is so ugly. 🔊✎
← Well yes, I am frightened by the idea that I'm going to have to kill you if you carry on like this. I don't want to. 🔊✎
← But you did it all the same. And now, you're going to kill me without wanting to. And that's what it is to be a king! 🔊✎
← It's easy to say no, even if you're going to die. You just sit there and wait. You wait to live, you even wait for them to come and kill you. It's cowardly. It's just something people have made up. 🔊✎
← Alright, one last try. I don't have a good role, but it's the one I've got, and I'm going to kill you. But first, I just want you to be quite sure you know what you're doing. 🔊✎