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The point is to become one of the tailors, not the emperor himself. Don’t lose your hustle, guys and girls.

AAnonymous ·November 21, 2014 ·2 answers

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AAnonymous· Nov 25, 2014

How does it feel to live on your knees before me?

AAnonymous· Nov 29, 2014

Not bad, considering I'll still be around long after your empire has crumbled, Mr. Ozymandias.

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