>>80123629Here's my take:
>When surrounded by war, one must eventually choose a side.The Ideal of neutrality is great. But functionally, you're just in the way. Pick a trench or get caught in the crossfire.
>Who my father was matters less than my memory of him.Say your dad was a thief. He stole, lied and cheated, but he was still a good father. He fed you, took care of you, taught you. Society says your dad was scum but you'll always know that he had a reason for his morality.
>Fear is a great motivator. Fear is a malleable weapon. The path of ignorance is guided by fear. These aren't meant as a moral; rather, as an objective view on various applications of fear
>Anything that can go wrong willAgain, not a moral, but an adage. It's not so much pessimistic as preparatory. Expect the worst, hope for the best.
