Ling Yao/Quotes

"A king exists for his people. Without his people, there can be no king."

- Ling during a confrontation with King Bradley. Fullmetal Alchemist (Manga), Volume 12: Chapter 46

"Friends are connected by their souls, you can't just rinse something out that has been deeply instilled into your soul"

"You would ask me to be like him!? A king should live for his people... for he is nothing without them! This man is planning to sacrifice his entire nation... his people...! I'll NEVER become the monster that he is!"

"NO, YOU'RE WRONG GREED! It's not that easy! They're always a part of you! You can't just erase them from your soul, they were the only part of you that you chose!! Look at them, can you not hear their souls crying out?! You abandoned them, your real family, you threw them away like trash! Fool, if you turned your back on something you wanted, YOU DON'T DESERVE TO CALL YOURSELF "GREED!""

- Ling Yao to Greed that his is the first Greed and he still has memories of his late associates, who are still apart of him