“Do you know why Aegon forged the throne from swords? He believed that no king should ever sit comfortably in his power. With prospects like this who would want to rule?”
“Who indeed”
“It’s simple really. If one gets to comfortable with power, they lose sight of what they have and should not have. Power is something the can corrupt very easily. It’s hard to obtain and once you have it…You don’t want to let it go after you’ve tasted something so sweet.”