How people see you first is what they hold hardest in their minds. It is the way of the world. You can step down from a throne], and even if you beha… - Robert Jordan

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How people see you first is what they hold hardest in their minds. It is the way of the world. You can step down from a throne], and even if you behave like a farmer in a pigsty, some part in each of them will remember that you did descend from a throne. But if they see only a young man first, a country man, they will resent him stepping up to his throne later, whatever his right, whatever his power.