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Bollocks, Court. That’s not you. With you it’s about doing…

“Bollocks, Court. That’s not you. With you it’s about doing the right thing, come what may. You’ll do it with an ally, you’ll do it with an enemy, or you’ll do it alone. You’ll die before you go against what you believe in. It makes you the one good man in all this.” “It makes me exploitable, and…” quote by Mark Greaney
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““Bollocks, Court. That’s not you. With you it’s about doing the right thing, come what may. You’ll do it with an ally, you’ll do it with an enemy, or you’ll do it alone. You’ll die before you go against what you believe in. It makes you the one good man in all this.” “It makes me exploitable, and expendable.” “Too true. No argument there, lad.””

Mark Greaney

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A character vows to act according to his conscience, regardless of allies or enemies, even at great personal risk.

In simple terms: Stay true to your beliefs despite danger

Key Takeaway

Uphold your principles no matter the cost

Themes

integrity courage solitude

Mood

tense heroic

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • war zones
  • political intrigue
  • personal dilemmas

Key Concepts

moral conviction self‑sacrifice heroism

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is unwavering integrity always wise?
  • When does loyalty become a liability?
A Different Perspective

Such rigidity can lead to isolation or exploitation

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