Gladiator and Nitin
I have been seeing a lot of movies. The following is an interesting excerpt from the gladiator. Its the scene just before the old king is killed by his son.
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"you wrote to me once listing the four chief virtues: wisdom, justice, fortitude and temperance. As i read the list i knew i had none of them but i have other virutes, father.
Ambition that can be a virtue when it drives us to excel.
Resourcefulness, courage perhaps not on the battlefield, but there are many forms of courage.
Devotion to my family to you but none of my virtues were on your list. Even then it was as if you didnt want me for your son
I searched the faces of the god for ways to please you to make you proud. One kind word one full hug while you breat me to your chest and held me tight would have like the sun on my heart for a thousand years. What is this in me that you hate so much? all i ever wanted was to live up to you father!"
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Quite revealing indeed. Before i tell you more about...