[This conversation is starting to hit a bit too close to home. Clara isn't sure if she can bring herself to respond further. And she almost leaves it where it is. But her fondness for him has her coming back eventually.]
Mistakes only give way to shame when you don't learn anything from them. But you're right. There's some mistakes I've made that I'd also prefer not to repeat. My shame is knowing that I'm bound to make certain ones over and over again.
I think the mayor here may be like that too. No one has a position of power in a place like this without being weighed down by mistakes and shame.
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Mistakes only give way to shame when you don't learn anything from them. But you're right. There's some mistakes I've made that I'd also prefer not to repeat. My shame is knowing that I'm bound to make certain ones over and over again.
I think the mayor here may be like that too. No one has a position of power in a place like this without being weighed down by mistakes and shame.