Are you so ashamed of what you were?" Bannon cocked a white eyebrow at the question, as if it came close to the truth. "I am not shamed," he said dis… - Stephen R. Donaldson

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Are you so ashamed of what you were?"
Bannon cocked a white eyebrow at the question, as if it came close to the truth. "I am not shamed," he said distinctly. "But I am saddened that so many centuries were required to teach us the limits of our worth. We went too far, in pride and folly. Mortal men should not give up wives and sleep and death for any service—less the face of failure become too abhorrent to be endured.