Adversity does teach who your real friends are.

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You have to be careful who you let define your good.

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When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.

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Guard your honor. Let your reputation fall where it will. And outlive the bastards.

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Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.

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A tactical retreat is not a bad response to a surprise assault, you know. First you survive. Then you choose your own ground. Then you counterattack.

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