To live forever… who would not grab the opportunity if they could?

And then, somehow, some way, they three of them pulled themselves onto the top of the mountain. Safe at last

The general summoned the soldiers. “Bring the horses forward and prepare them for travel. We head up the mountains, today”

“Don’t you realize where this story ends? How many kings have gone to sleep in their beds, content with knowing that the next day is guaranteed?

The stargazer suddenly realized who he was speaking with. No one said no to the ruler of the land

“Simple?” Another guest named Certrus snorted into his goblet. “What could be a simple about a king?”

“Moshe, I just got off the phone with the nursing home. Zeidy… he’s not doing so well”

As everyone prepared to witness the chuppah ceremony, there came the sound of bitter weeping

“Please work with me. Everyone has a price. What’s yours?”

“Wait, wait — before you brush that question off, just take a moment please… I want you to be honest with me”