![]() Queen Esther: I am neither a buyer nor a seller of love. Queen Esther: If it is for sale, my lord. King Xerxes: Some would call you foolish, indeed. It is my past, my present, and my future. Queen Esther: This is my most valuable possession in the world. that when you visit a King, rather than expect a gift, one should bring one to lay at his feet. King Xerxes: You consider yourself of so little worth, that I could purchase your love so cheaply. King Xerxes: And this is how you come to see me? Your only adornment before your one night with the king. Queen Esther: My lord, I meant no disrespect. Did you not think I had the sense to see through your little parable? The arrogance, you speak to me as I were this Rachel, in need of help to look after my father's sheep! ![]() You tried to beguile me with love stories. Did they not tell you I weary at this procession of candidates? I simply wanted someone to. He will be the one who congratulations are due. He will be the fortunate one to choose you.
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