"Take you right now, for example—you don't even have the right to speak to me as an equal. The only reason for any of this is because I admire you."
"Since you've refused, then the debt of saving your life is cut clean from this day forward. I saved you; you gave me face by coming to this meeting. Neither of us owes the other anything."
"Ye Lin, do you know? There are many people like me. The prodigies of minor star domains basically all submit to this way of thinking."
"Those who do not submit all share one trait: they have lofty ambitions."
"I admire such people as well."
"However, people like that generally meet one of two endings. The first is to carve out a world for themselves, stand high above the rest, make a name for themselves, and perhaps even encounter the Dao Fruit by fate."
"The second is to die the moment they leave the minor star domain where they lived."
"There are far, far too few prodigies who reach the first ending—rare as phoenix feathers and qilin horns. The second is the fate of most prodigies from minor star domains like yours."
"I hope that one day, you truly become as you envision yourself—someone qualified to speak to me as an equal. I will wait for you in the Star River Cosmos. I hope I will still be able to see you again."
"Remember this: the Ancient Human Emperor was a miracle, a miracle that no one could ever surpass. Even those capable of standing shoulder to shoulder with him were few and far between."
"You cultivate the Invincible Art, so remember this: those who toy with fate will ultimately be toyed with by fate. Fate is far too mysterious. It is not something you