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He needs to protect himself by the truth which, applied here, means he must strengthen himself against their negative, slushy emotion. A misconceived and muddled pity brought in where toughness and reason are needed, would only harm them and him, both.

-- Notebooks Category 6: Emotions and Ethics > Chapter 1 : Uplift Character > # 403