Jesper Asked Quote by Leigh Bardugo
““What about that?” Jesper asked, gesturing to Kaz’s walking stick. Kaz’s laugh was low and humorless. “Who’d deny a poor cripple his cane?” “If the cripple is you, then any man with sense.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Six of Crows, Leigh Bardugo, 2015
A character questions the moral responsibility to help those in need, even if it means personal sacrifice.
In simple terms: Help those in need despite personal cost.
Key Takeaway
Consider how you can aid others.
Themes
responsibility
compassion
ethics
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
literary
dialogue
When to use this quote
- charitable acts
- community aid
- personal sacrifice
Key Concepts
moral duty
social support
Questions to Reflect On
- What would you do if helping harms you?
- How do you balance self-care with helping others?
A Different Perspective
The quote assumes everyone can help, which may not be realistic.
