You should never ask anyone for anything. Never- and especially from those who are more powerful than yourself.
But what can be done, the one who loves must share the fate of the who is loved.
Why try to pursue what is completed?
Everything will turn out right, the world is built on that.
Yes, man is mortal, but that would be only half the trouble. The worst of it is that he's sometimes unexpectedly mortalโthere's the trick!
I suppose that in no educational institution can one become an educated person.