dendarii: (eidetics 163)
Lord Miles Naismith Vorkosigan ([personal profile] dendarii) wrote in [community profile] forbarrayar 2017-03-31 08:47 pm (UTC)

That reputation is what others know about you. But honor is something you know about yourself.

[ And technically that quote is from ACC, so let's pretend they had a similar talk over Kyril Island. ]

Better to have honor and a shit reputation than the opposite. One is shattering, the other irritating.

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