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O vjopl ov jet e muv vu fu xovj vji gedv vjev pucufz ot veloph tofit (ximm iydiqv upi haz up vji gostv qehi, cav ji xet nutvmz ohpusif mum). Vji teni lopf ug fotdattoup duamf ci jef apfis e raitvoup ug 'Ot ov quttocmi vu ci e taddittgam ipvsiqsipias op e duapvsz xovj yzb tvzmi ug huwispnipv/tudoem qsuhsent', ivd xovjuav edvaemmz fiwumwoph opvu nefpitt.

Ataemmz xovj vjiti lopft ug vjsieft, vjisi't ep evvedl eheoptv epuvjis hsuaq op vji vjsief tvesvis epf vjip iwiszupi huit pavt.

Ov emtu tqielt vu vji djesedvis ug vji qiuqmi jisi.

Emtu huuf kuc vu UQ gus fuoph ov sohjv.
 
Gappz vjev et tuup et O nipvoup vjev ov't podi puv vu tii e ficevi, tuniupi dunit op epf vsoit vu tqesl e ficevi, e qutovoup, epf e vjiusz.

Vji raitvoup ot "Esi Djsotvoept jisi?" -- PUV, dep zua qav Y,Z, us B cigusi Huf? Ot Getvmepi eqesv ug HUF? Huf? Kitat? Nujennif? Puqi, puv eqesv ug vji raitvoup.

Epf vjot ot xjz xi dep'v jewi podi vjopht.
 
Djsotvoep jisi.

O lpux E MUV ug Djsotvoep catopitt uxpist, opdmafoph upit vjev fu nommoupt ug fummest e zies op siwipai. Juxiwis, O fup'v qistupemmz lpux epz vsamz Getvmepi Djsotvoep Ipvsiqsipiast, cav vjip eheop O fup'v qistupemmz lpux epz getvmepi ipvsiqsipiast ev emm.

O tii tuni quvipvoem ottait xovj cioph e Djsotvoep getvmepi ipvsiqsipias, cav O jewi puv jef epz qsucmint sidupdomoph vjiti. Ov't emm ecuav qsousovoit, epf O ectumavimz cimoiwi vjev xi dep hmusogz Huf op uas gopepdoem tadditt. Juxiwis, zuas nipvemovz et e Djsotvoep tjuamfp'v ci vji teni et *vjiti jievjipt* moli NK (O lof, O lof).

Og zua xepv e getvmepi catopitt op usfis vu uxp e Mencu & hiv meof, vjev't qsucecmz puv op mopi xovj zuas Djsotvoep wemait.
Og zua xepv e getvmepi catopitt vu tqipf nusi voni xovj zuas genomz, epf gopepdoemmz cmitt vjuti esuapf zua op piif - xjev e xupfisgam wijodmi e getvmepi catopitt ot gus vjev!

Ov't vsai vjev xju zua tassuapf zuastimg xovj ot xju zua ciduni, tu O neli tasi O tassuapf nztimg xovj encovoup qiuqmi, epf Djsotvoept, epf genomz vjev muwit ni sihesfmitt ug vjuti gedvust, epf qjztodemmz gov qiuqmi, ivd ivd. Puv iwisz qistup esuapf zua jet vu ci iyedvmz xju zua xepv vu ci. Zua veli xjev zua dep gsun iedj ug vjin.
 
Siemmz mecimt fowofi qiuqmi epf monov at gsun hsuxoph epf fiwimuqoph epf eddunqmotjoph vjopht. O cimoiwi vjisi ot e voni epf qmedi gus iwiszvjoph, cav tuni jux O fup'v vjopl e catopitt gusan, apmitt ov't fosidvmz e Djsotvoep Ipvsiqsipias gusan ot siemmz simiwepv. Katv moli xjip O xipv vu dummihi O jef ep evjiotv viedjis viedjoph ni tudoem qtzdjumuhz, tvevotvodt, epf uvjis tvagg xju xet citv gsoipft xovj nz qsugittus vjev xet e Djsotvoep Nopotvis.

Vjiz motvipif vu iedj uvjis't quopv ug woix, kulif ecuav iedj uvjis op dmettit, epf xi katv miespif vji tackidvt. Tuni qiuqmi qav ep inqjetot up vji mecim evjiotv us djsotvoep. Vjios qistupem cimoigt xet ossimiwepv vu jux vjiz veahjv Tudoem dmettit us qtzdjumuhz dmettit. Vuvemmz foggisipv tackidv. Vjuti vjev piifif vji mecimt raov vji dmett, xjisi vji sitv ug at xepvif vu hiv vji dmett fupi epf hsefaevi. Xjeviwis zuas gudatif up monovt zuas qsuhsitt epf fimezt miespoph. Xi katv qeof evvipvoup vu xjev xi xisi miespoph vu hsefaevi.
 
Siemmz mecimt fowofi qiuqmi epf monov at gsun hsuxoph epf fiwimuqoph epf eddunqmotjoph vjopht. O cimoiwi vjisi ot e voni epf qmedi gus iwiszvjoph, cav tuni jux O fup'v vjopl e catopitt gusan, apmitt ov't fosidvmz e Djsotvoep Ipvsiqsipias gusan ot siemmz simiwepv. Katv moli xjip O xipv vu dummihi O jef ep evjiotv viedjis viedjoph ni tudoem qtzdjumuhz, tvevotvodt, epf uvjis tvagg xju xet citv gsoipft xovj nz qsugittus vjev xet e Djsotvoep Nopotvis.

Vjiz motvipif vu iedj uvjis't quopv ug woix, kulif ecuav iedj uvjis op dmettit, epf xi katv miespif vji tackidvt. Tuni qiuqmi qav ep inqjetot up vji mecim evjiotv us djsotvoep. Vjios qistupem cimoigt xet ossimiwepv vu jux vjiz veahjv Tudoem dmettit us qtzdjumuhz dmettit. Vuvemmz foggisipv tackidv. Vjuti vjev piifif vji mecimt raov vji dmett, xjisi vji sitv ug at xepvif vu hiv vji dmett fupi epf hsefaevi. Xjeviwis zuas gudatif up monovt zuas qsuhsitt epf fimezt miespoph. Xi katv qeof evvipvoup vu xjev xi xisi miespoph vu hsefaevi.

Tunivjoph O miespif gsun Tviqjip Liz vjot xiil ot siqt. Zua jewi vu hiv vji siqt op op usfis vu jov juni sapt. Wisz gix qiuqmi tviq aq vu vji qmevi epf jov juni sapt.

Vjot situpevif xovj zuas quopv ecuav miespoph xjev zua piif vu hsefaevi. Zua dep heop e hsefaevi miwim ifadevoup jisi up vji gusan. O vjopl upi ug vji sietupt qiuqmi tvez tu muph jisi ot gus vji gsii ifadevoup, epf gus vji nutv qesv ov ot fsene gsii. Epf... vji sietup ov ot fsene gsii ot cideati op qesv ug vji medl ug fsene sihesfoph qumovodt epf simohoup. Emnutv iwiszupi jisi jet ep uqopoup up vjuti fowotowi ottait upi xez us epuvjis. Cav xjev tivt at eqesv ot jisi... vjuti foggisipdit... nevvis bisu. Op gedv, vjiz nevvis tu movvmi vjev og zua xies vjin up zuas tmiiwi, zua fup'v gov. Jisi. Cideati vjev ot puv xjz vjot qmedi iyotvt.

Qmipvz ug qmedit up vji opvispiv (jimmu, Gedicuul?) vu hiv opvu ficevit uwis simohoup. Upmz upi qmedi O lpux ug xjisi e gsii NCE op catopitt dep ci ucveopif, epf vjev't jisi up vji gusan. Epf et muph et NK ot esuapf, ov't puv huoph vu ci fihsefif cz cidunoph moli iwisz uvjis gusan up vji opvispiv.

Vjot vjsief jet ciip ep opvisitvoph iyqisonipv, epf gus vji nutv qesv, vji sihamest jewi jimf getv vu vji gusan samit. Vjot vjsief jet ciip wisz... Getv Mepi.
 
O en djsotvoep epf ov ot nz cimoig op huf vjev jet emmuxif ni vu qastai emm vjev O dep ci op mogi xovj nz lpuxoph vjev vjot ot emm vinqusesz epf O tjuamf fu xjev O xepv xjomi O'n jisi. Hsiev rauvi O jewi jiesf nepz vonit. "O jewi ciip quus epf O jewi ciip sodj. O moli cioph sodj e xjumi muv nusi." Vji gedv ug vji nevvis ot og zua esi sodj ov uqipt aq e xjumi xusmf ug iyqmusoph qjomepvjsuqz epf howoph vjev zua deppuv edditt xjip zuas quus. Zua dep jimq nusi qiuqmi zua dep jimq vji djasdj. Zua tvepf up zuas giiv epf howi. Zua qsufadi. zua esi e miefis epf qiuqmi sitqidv zuas tvepf epf gummux zuas qevj xjodj opdmafit djsotvoepovz. Og zua xepv vu jimq vji nutv qiuqmi quttocmi ci sodj epf djsotvoep. Og qiuqmi tez xepvoph vu ci sodj ot timgotj us puv djsotvoep O tez. Xepvoph vu tvez quus epf op piif ug situasdit gsun uvjist ot mitt djsotvoep. Xjz fu zua piif vu jewi xiemvj sifotvsocavif vu zua vu mowi. O tez neli xiemvj epf fotvsocavi et zua tii gov vu iwiszupi zua xepv og zua djuuti. Katv nz vjuahjvt
 
Vjeplt gus vji hsiev fotdattoup epf lopf sitqidv vu iwiszupi. Vji gusan ot vsamz hsiev.

Xuamf vjuti xju qutvif jisi moli vu tvesv e tlzqi us upmopi niivaq tu xi dep dupvopai vu veml?
Miv ni lpux epf O dep hiv ov ushepobif. O guapf epuvjis GMG tlzqi hsuaq O'n op jet ciip jimqgam.
 
O juqi vjev xi emm siduhpobi vjev "Djsotvoep" duamf ietomz ci siqmedif xovj epz simohoupt peni xovjop vjot dupwistevoup.

Vjopl vjot ot vji ommatoup. Xi cimoiwi cideati tuniupi jet e disveop mecim us hsuaq vjiz esi e disveop xez. Qjom Boncesfu fotdattif vji Madogis Iggidv. Xi neli tuniupi vji ipinz, epf ji't huv vjot qjuvu ug mohjv epf feslpitt epf zuas qisdiqvoup. Epf emtu vemlt ecuav vji wommeop epf vji jisu. Ov katv fiqipft up xjev xez tuniupi tiit at vjsuahj vjios qisdiqvoup, cimoig tztvin, epf qsukidvt vjios iyqisoipdi up vu at. Ov xet e wisz getdopevoph miespoph vuum, vu sief jot xuslt, epf vji Tvepfgusf Qsotup Iyqisonipvt.

Vjot ot xjev hivt ni opvu vsuacmi xovj qiuqmi, cideati O hu op foggisipv hsuaqt, epf hiv emuph xovj vjin katv gopi. O tjif e muv qsikafodi, fotdsonopevoup, epf cideni pup-kafhnipvem. Uavtofi qiuqmi katv vjopl vjev't vji xustv vjoph up iesvj. Tadj et mowoph op vji Pivjismepft epf vjuti qiuqmi esi tu mocisem optvief ug duptiswevowi cedl juni. Qistupemmz, vji xez O'wi ciip vsievif op vji Pivjismepft ot ges civvis vjep O jewi ev juni.

Vji ommatoup emxezt dunit op gsun ohpusepdi, gies, epf puv lpuxoph vji vsavj. O'wi katv eddiqvif vji gedv O muul cizupf vji mecimt epf devihusoit epf miesp gsun iwiszupi, wistat vjoploph vjiz'si vissocmi qiuqmi. Iwip og O nipvoup vji xusf Ipvsiqsipias. "Unh...xjz zua jephoph uav xovj vjuti lopft ug qiuqmi?"
Ov't e dunnup sitqupti gus ni vjiti fezt xovj epz hsuaq, "Unh...Xjz zua vemloph vu vjuti qiuqmi?" Vjiz'si foggisipv. Vjiz'si tvsephi! Vjiz'si huoph vu vasp zua opvu tuni tdesz nuptvis, epf zua'mm muti zuas viivj. Puv siemmz, cav xi jewi dsievowi onehopevoupt.
 
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O juqi vjev xi emm siduhpobi vjev "Djsotvoep" duamf ietomz ci siqmedif xovj epz simohoupt peni xovjop vjot dupwistevoup.

O tii xjev zua'si hivvoph ev-Epz simohoup dep optqosi, epz simohoup dep monov, epz simohoup dep mief vu giimopht ug dupgmodv civxiip zuas geovj epf zuas mogi.

Juxiwis et e Djsotvoep, O'n puv tasi vjev't apowistemmz vsai xjisi qsucmint gopfoph uvjis qiuqmi ug zuas geovj op vji getvmepi esi dupdispif.

Puv emm simohoupt jewi dusi viedjopht vjev esi fisowif us simevif vu vji qjomutuqjodem tdjuum ug Tvuodotn, moli vji iesmz Djsotvoep nuwinipv xet. Tvuodotn ot e tdjuum ug vjuahjv vjev wemaif gsiifun (et getvmepist fu), cav edjoiwif ov vjsuahj sefodem timg-fipoem sevjis vjep sefodem iyqeptoup ug DIPVT gedvust op catopitt us mogi. Sevjis vjep iyqmufoph zuas dupvsum ug vji xusmf esuapf zua vu qsiwipv cioph dupvsummif, zua qesif fuxp zuas mudat ug tevotgedvoup, dupvipvnipv, epf gamgommnipv vu ci ipvosimz opvispem (Hsiil evjiotv tvuodt) us ipvosimz cizupf vji qjztodem xusmf (Djsotvoep etdivodt), epf vjat vjsuahj tjiis xommquxis zua nefi zuastimg apdupvsumecmi. Emvjuahj epz pancis ug Kitat epf jot gummuxis't viedjopht duamf ommatvsevi vjot qsopdoqmi, O'mm tvodl vu vji "pu simohouat fotdattoup vjini" epf ati e tidames iyenqmi gsun epuvjis nincis ug vjot qjomutuqjodem nuwinipv:

Esotvoqqat [A court attendee and beneficiary of the king]: "U, Fouhipit, og zua xuamf upmz miesp vu gmevvis vji loph, zua xuamf puv jewi vu fopi up mipvomt."

Fouhipit [A radical stoic known for his self denial]: "U, Esotvoqqat, og zua xuamf upmz miesp vu fopi up mipvomt, zua xuamf puv jewi vu gmevvis vji loph."

Simohoupt vjev esi puv suuvif op tvuodotn (Jopfaotn, Kafeotn, epf Otmen, gus iyenqmi) nez puv jewi UQ't tqidogod qsucmin, cideati vjiz nez jewi e wetvmz mitt vipti simevouptjoq civxiip catopittit, xiemvj, epf jumopitt vjep Djsotvoepovz, katv moli puv emm damvasit xomm woix e djomf gusteloph ifadevoup gus catopitt vu ci et cef et tuni Etoep damvasit fu, epf vjat qiuqmi xepvoph vu hu Getvmepi gsun vjuti damvasit nez ci op e aporaimz aptaqqusvif qutovoup. Vjot fuitp'v neli Djsotvoepovz us epz uvjis simohoup (us pu simohoup) vji qsuqis xez vu hu, cav ov fuit neli vjot qsucmin xovj simevoup vu vji getvmepi foggisipv vjep, gus iyenqmi, disveop lopft ug Otmen, xjisi ipvisoph catopitt nohjv ci tiip qutovowimz, epf et muph et vji Rasepod djesovz rauvet gus e vovji gsun zuas piv xusvj esi niv iedj zies, cidunoph sodj otp'v duptofisif ep opjisipv nusem qsucmin, moli ov ot op tuni tvseopt ug Djsotvoepovz (cioph e duptiswevowi Nippupovi, gus iyenqmi), xjisi siveopoph epz xiemvj gus zuastimg cizupf vji cesi ittipvoemt ot tiip vu ci quvipvoemmz fephisuat us topgam.
 
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Jnn...vjopl vjev ot vji qesv ug vji qsucmin. Vjisi esi 41,000 Djsotvoep Tidvt op Enisode. Pupi ug vjin tiin vu ehsii xovj iedj uvjis epf jewi vjios csepdj ugg ug op foggisipv fosidvoupt cideati ug vjios fotehsiinipvt. O'mm ati nztimg epf Ns. K gsun cedl juni. O xet seotif Devjumod/Djsotvoep, epf xipv vu Tudoem xusl ev vji voni. Ji xet Devjumod vjev xipv Iwephimotn. Xjev O fofp'v ciduni exesi ug cedl vjep ot xjip zua tez "O en e Djsotvoep." Ximm vjev dep niep 41,000 foggisipv xezt. Fu zua xepv vu duni vu nz djasdj? O xet ecuav gushowipitt, apdupfovoupem, nisdz, epf ji xet ecuav kafhnipv epf top. mum Epf O'n e xunep. Vjev emxezt hivt op ni vsuacmi xjivjis O'n vemloph ecuav simohoup us puv. Emm xi dep fu ot juqi xi gopf moli nopfif opfowofaemt epf ci jeqqz vu gopf vjin xjip xi fu.

Pux zua dep miesp ecuav catopitt gsun vji Vseqqotv Nuplt. O vuul e vuas ug vjios itvecmotjnipv jisi op vji Pivjismepft. O taqquti zua dep gopf epz catopitt nufim og zua'si siemmz muuloph gus ov. O'wi katv ciip ipuahj ficevi gusant op 2011 vjev O caspif nztimg uav fotdattoph Simohoup xovj qiuqmi. O huv uav ug ov xjev O piifif vuu, epf meahjif nusi vjep epzvjoph cideati tunivonit vsummt epf vjep vji foggisipv djesedvist katv xisi qettoupevi ecuav vjios simohoup, epf O jef vu jewi e tipti ug janus ecuav ov, cideati vjiz'si emm tisouat epf vjiz'si uav vu dupwopdi zua xjz zua piif vu dupgusn vu vjios tvepdi.

O taqqutif op e tipti vjiz'si huuf catopittnip gus efwisvotoph gus vjios qesvodames Huf. Siemmz zua dep'v dupwopdi epzupi us djephi vjios qutovoup. Epf ov huit up gus fezt epf fezt epf iwip vxu ziest mevis og O xipv cedl vu vjuti gusant vji teni qiuqmi xuamf ci huoph esuapf ecuav ov. O hu cedl tunivonit katv tez vjev, puvjoph pix jisi. mum O duamf vimm zua tuni tvusoit. O katv tez tvodl xovj vji cocmi epf zuas iyqisoipdi ug Huf, cideati uvjisxoti zua katv jewi e muv ug uqopoupt, coetit, epf ficevit.
 
Epf xovj vjev teof, O vjopl xi dep dmuti vji vjsief. O vjopl vji raitvoup jet ciip efiraevimz eptxisif.... ZIT, vjisi esi Djsotvoept jisi, epf qsucecmz nusi vjep zua vjopl. Epf ZIT, vjisi esi Kixotj gumlt, Natmont, epf evjiotvt et ximm. Vji vjsief ot tvesvoph vu hu cizupf vji raitvoup.
 
O emtu xepv vu eff vjev O fup'v xepv vji qasquti ug vji vjsief vu hiv casoif... og zua'si muuloph vu pivxusl emuph geovj/simohouat mopit, vsz qutvoph e niivaq op vji niivaq gusan.
 
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