A fool will sacrifice their honor to win a battle. A conqueror will maintain their honor until they have won the war. A fool’s greatest enemy is not their adversary; it is the haunting evidence of their treachery in previous battles. The honorable evolve with the patience of fine wine, while the foolish are dying […]
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The Form of Valor
When the foolish pursue wealth and conquest, they believe they have won when they acquire it. The wise know true victory is only achieved when one can honorably and transparently represent how it was accomplished. Anything less is a false victory awaiting its true defeat.
