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In his observation, honor often fled before self-preservation.
honor is a poor hook on which to hang a man’s life.
Weakness and the appearance of weakness were the same,
“Only an idiot accepts a battle he’s sure to lose, but bravery and idiocy share a border.
Acting without thinking is bad, but it’s worse to think like a coward.”
This was the sort of person the Abidan were created to save: the weak who stood against the strong.
“Fate is not the future. What is destined to occur does not always occur.”
He had chosen, and now he would prove his choice useful.
At a certain age, pride is all you have left.”
He calmed himself, gathering his thoughts, taking a long look at his situation.
Only storms turn fish into dragons, and there are no storms here.”