(04-19-2024, 11:56 AM)NightskyeB4Dawn Wrote: It has been said that the numbers of those spared the trials and tribulations, will be few.
Prepare for the worse. Keep praying for the best.
I've certainly not been spared the trials and tribulations... but I have found that being run through the fires of the foundry turns ore, mere dirt, into steel.
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“Trouble rather the tiger in his lair than the sage among his books. For to you kingdoms and their armies are things mighty and enduring, but to him they are but toys of the moment, to be overturned with the flick of a finger.”
― Gordon R. Dickson, Tactics of Mistake
― Gordon R. Dickson, Tactics of Mistake