Chapter 5171: An Eternal Light (2/2)
While Li Qiye sat down, he took out a gourd and said: “I don’t have much to offer, only some wine to warulp before coh quality, ourd
“You have good taste, Sir” The old ulp as well
He put the cork back on and said seriously: “Sir, you have a thing that Celestial Court desires”
“You want it too?” Li Qiye smiled
The old ht about it but I’m not sure of your actual depth”
“A wise person should kno to proceed” Li Qiye said
“Wise people are often persistent and hopeful as well” He said
“How ood thing Once you lose hope, anything is possible” Li Qiye didn’t care
“Despair only corand ambition remains unfulfilled” The old rand ambitions” To which Li Qiye responded
“You have one as well” The old man stared at Li Qiye
“No, just personal desires” Li Qiye corrected with a sran dao, one should aspire to think on a grand scale and possess a vision that extends through eternity…” The old man said sole to these grandiose words” Li Qiye interrupted hi your skill before a truespeeches have become realities, eternal truths and mantras passed down for eras”
“Sounds to me like you care more about the world than you let on” The oldlove for the world and such is nothing more than self-fulfill destruction upon it” Li Qiye chuckled
“Sir, your view is mistaken” The old man retorted: “The world would be in turmoil and its inhabitants would suffer in the absence of a noble aspiration to support and guide”
“Turrand ambitions” Li Qiye shook his head
“With all due respect, that is a cynical outlook The will to do good is absolutely crucial in keeping this world safe” The old rass? And that tree over there? Do they have any a the forest from the wind and rain?” Li Qiye ser, taking up all the water and sunlight Hoill anything else grow beneath? Is that still considered protecting the forest?”
“Well… a towering tree will become home to birds and beasts…” The old man said
“What does that matter? Do you care more about the birds or the forest?” Li Qiye responded: “In the end, it will be outside of your control and you will have to go with the flow”
“Sir, aren’t you beco tree?” The oldtree not to save the forest but to be closer to the sun” Li Qiye answered
“” The old man pondered in silence
“Those who hold lofty ambitions and consider themselves as saviors will fall harder than anyone else when faced with failure They will believe that their failure is the fault of the world, and that its inhabitants are not worthy of salvation so they bring about destruction instead Once again,heart and uided intentions” Li Qiye concluded