[She's concerned and it shows in her tone. Hange doesn't consider them close friends - her metric for friendships is weird and they haven't known each other long - but a colleague and comrade, yes.]
Me too. The money I've blown on projects that never panned out...
[She gets distracted thinking of it for a second. :/ She can never be grateful enough to Erwin for believing in the important of what she wanted to do even when he didn't understand it, even when it failed.]
Look - it was a noble undertaking. I really mean that. It's heroic to want to help the people who disappear here. I wouldn't even know where to begin the project. You took a big goal and chased it down and you failed. There's no shame in that. You went at it with your all even when the odds seemed insurmountable and you shouldn't regret doing that.
Oh, Stanford. The library's fine! And your impulse to share this was good. People should be as fully informed as possible so they can make the best decisions they can.
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[She's concerned and it shows in her tone. Hange doesn't consider them close friends - her metric for friendships is weird and they haven't known each other long - but a colleague and comrade, yes.]
Have you not failed much at stuff in the past?
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No, I've failed pretty consistently, actually.
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[She gets distracted thinking of it for a second. :/ She can never be grateful enough to Erwin for believing in the important of what she wanted to do even when he didn't understand it, even when it failed.]
Look - it was a noble undertaking. I really mean that. It's heroic to want to help the people who disappear here. I wouldn't even know where to begin the project. You took a big goal and chased it down and you failed. There's no shame in that. You went at it with your all even when the odds seemed insurmountable and you shouldn't regret doing that.
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