Marco Polo (TV Series)

Lullaby (2016)

Mahesh Jadu: Ahmad

Quotes 

• Ahmad : Chaos. A most wonderful weapon. Only takes a little push to upend the cart.

• Ahmad : Given enough incentive, every man's will becomes flexible.

• Ahmad : Dark days will soon be behind us.

  Empress Chabi : [chuckles]  The words of a fool.

  Ahmad : Or of a man who has been filled with life by facing death.

  Empress Chabi : Death faces *us*.

  [sighing] 

  Empress Chabi : No matter how we try to look away.

  Ahmad : Your optimism smooths the road ahead.

  Empress Chabi : [sighs heavily]  It's what makes us human, thinking we are administrators of the fates.

• [last lines] 

  Ahmad : [thinking back]  Sire, if you would still consider it, I would like to accept the position you offered previously in the Finance Ministry.

  Kublai Khan : Ah, your nose has been opened, huh?

  Ahmad : I learned much about the lives of your subjects. I realize just how much more effective I can be by your side.

  Kublai Khan : [grunts]  You know what this means, son? You finally feel worthy of the power I offer you.

  Ahmad : I believe I do.