#emperor

So in process of four or five years the emperor called me, as divers times he had done before. ↗

— William Adams

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Some say," Scytale said, "that people cling to Imperial leadership because space is infinite. They feel lonely without a unifying symbol. For a lonely people, the Emperor is a definite place. They can turn toward him and say: 'See, there He is. He makes us one.' Perhaps religion serves the same purpose, m'Lord. ↗

— Frank Herbert

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#emperor #religion #scytale #leadership

The fact that I was a girl never damaged my ambitions to be a pope or an emperor. ↗

— Willa Cather

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