Three Assassins

Leave something where it is for too long and it starts to go bad, you ever heard that? If the same people hold power forever, they get corrupt, every time.

Life has nothing to do with right and wrong. The people with the power make the rules. So if they’re on your side, you have nothing to worry about.

When you have a chance, you should always take it.

All the knowledge and science that human beings have, it only helps humans. Get it? No living thing in the world besides humans is happy that humans exist.

So many of the troubles of the world happen because people don’t take them seriously.

The thing about danger is that even if people understand it intellectually, it never quite feels real to them.’ ‘What do you mean?’ The short-haired man turns toward her. ‘They still think they’ll be fine.’ Hiyoko laughs again. ‘No matter how dangerous the situation, they assume they’ll be okay. When there’s a box that says Danger, they figure it can’t be that dangerous, right until the moment they open it. It’s why a wanted criminal will go to a pachinko parlor. It’ll be fine, they think. Nothing’s going to go so badly so quickly. They’re convinced that trouble comes gradually. That’s why people keep smoking even though they know it could lead to lung cancer.