Kier Eagan is the founder and former CEO of Lumon. He acted as the company's CEO from 1865 to 1939, with his descendants taking up the position afterwards. Many of the employees at Lumon hold him in the highest esteem.

The light of discovery shiners truer upon a virgin meadow than a beaten path.

Be ever merry.

Keep a merry humor in your heart.

The surest way to tame a person is to let him believe he’s free.

Tame thy tempers.

Let not weakness live in your veins.

You must be cut to heal.

The remembered man does not decay.

Be content in my words and dally not in the scholastic pursuits of lesser men.
And I shall whisper to ye dutiful through the ages, in your noblest thoughts and epiphanies shall be my voice. You are my mouth, and through ye, I will whisper on when I am 10 centuries demised.

In my life, I have identified four components, which I call tempers, from which are derived every human soul. Woe. Frolic. Dread. Malice. Each man's character is defined by the precise ratio that resides in him. I walked into the cave of my own mind, and there I tamed them. Should you tame the tempers as I did mine, then the world shall become but your appendage.

I dug inside of soldiers and within the Founder I was.

I know that death is near upon me, because people have begun to ask what I see as my life’s great achievement. They wish r\to know how they should remember me as I rot. In my life, I have identified four components, which I call tempers, from which are derived every human soul. Woe. Frolic. Dread. Malice. Each man’s character is defined by the precise ratio that resides in him. I walked into the cave of my own mind, and there I tamed them. Should you tame the tempers as I did mine, then the world shall become but your appendage. It is this great and consecrated power that I hope to pass on to all of you, my children.

1. Good News About Hell (likeness)
2. Half Loop (likeness)
3. In Perpetuity (voice)
4. The You You Are (likeness)
6. Hide and Seek (likeness)
7. Defiant Jazz (likeness)
8. What’s for Dinner? (voice)
9. The We We Are (likeness)

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