all, or nothing at all
half a life never appealed to me
"Lady Mòrag, I would live forever as your heart, or I would not live at all. There is nothing else for me."
"Nothing, Brighid?" Mòrag's tone is querulous, yet oddly firm. "I cannot allow myself to take away your individuality. Your freedom, even as you remain a servant of the Empire."
"What freedom I have," Brighid replies, "I give willingly to your side."