There is a saying that great genius matures late. If something is not brought to fruition over a period of twenty to thirty years, it will not be of … - Yamamoto Tsunetomo

There is a lesson to be learned from a downpour of rain. If you get caught in a sudden cloudburst, you will still get a drenching even though you try to keep dry by hurrying along and taking cover under overhangs of roofs. If you are prepared to get wet from the start, the result is still the same but it is no hardship. This attitude can be applied to all things.

La motivación, más bien, ha de ser el apoyo al clan desde el esfuerzo individual.

Men of high and low status, clever men, and artistic men all vie to exhibit their merit as loyal servants, but become limp and craven when it comes to actually sacrificing their lives when calamity strikes. This is inexcusable behavior indeed.