You mistake moral values to be a sign of intelligence. Those who seek to know for knowledge's sake never consider if obtaining that knowledge is beneficial for humanity, nor do they seek to disseminate it among those who would use their knowledge for the betterment of everyone else.
[ This is why he suspects he will never earn Nous' gaze, for he is not someone who desires knowledge for the sake of it. But he has long accepted that, and is proud of the path he's carved for himself. ]
Then you will be disappointed to know that I am not one for alcohol either. I dislike substances that impair my reasoning.
[ Stick in the mud. ]
Quite. Even if they were to suddenly become the ideal organization to work for, I would still retain my doubt. It is unwise to trust that LILITH will ever be interested in anything other than its own goals.
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[ This is why he suspects he will never earn Nous' gaze, for he is not someone who desires knowledge for the sake of it. But he has long accepted that, and is proud of the path he's carved for himself. ]
Then you will be disappointed to know that I am not one for alcohol either. I dislike substances that impair my reasoning.
[ Stick in the mud. ]
Quite. Even if they were to suddenly become the ideal organization to work for, I would still retain my doubt. It is unwise to trust that LILITH will ever be interested in anything other than its own goals.