White Rainbow Pierces the Sun

“I've met plenty of young men like you. You'd do anything just to get even. Learn martial arts, and then you want to get even with more people, dreaming of roaming the world, settling scores, and doing as you please. But so what? You can never drink all the wine in your cup, or kill every last one of your enemies. Learning martial arts is painful, and life on the road isn't nearly as carefree as you think. In the end, most people end up like me: too proud to farm, yet with nothing to show for it. Young man, even the strongest fighters have to eat. Sometimes they go hungry, too.” “But I used to think only about farming, and I never had enough to eat.” “Then you've got the makings of a martial artist.”