"There will be plenty of time for great feats and heroic quests when you're grown," he said. "Rushing into them before you have the necessary strength, skill, and wisdom will likely only cause further problems... as you found out to your great cost before arriving here."
"Tis a wise person that recognizes when a thing is beyond their limits," he said. "And a wiser one still who knows that those limits need not remain where they are forever. As you grow and gain strength, wisdom, and confidence, you'll find that you don't feel the need to merely react out of fear or anger, or take desperate measures to accomplish your goals. You'll be able to better judge which situations are dangerous and which are not, which require action and which can be resolved with words. You can become the strong, steady protector you wish to be... with time. And work."
He gently poked the end of Chara's nose with a fingertip as if to emphasize the last point. There was really no getting around the need for hard work if they wished to become stronger.
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Date: 2025-04-27 07:35 pm (UTC)From:"Tis a wise person that recognizes when a thing is beyond their limits," he said. "And a wiser one still who knows that those limits need not remain where they are forever. As you grow and gain strength, wisdom, and confidence, you'll find that you don't feel the need to merely react out of fear or anger, or take desperate measures to accomplish your goals. You'll be able to better judge which situations are dangerous and which are not, which require action and which can be resolved with words. You can become the strong, steady protector you wish to be... with time. And work."
He gently poked the end of Chara's nose with a fingertip as if to emphasize the last point. There was really no getting around the need for hard work if they wished to become stronger.