The Architecture of Men

A hooded figure sits alone on a pavement at night, silhouetted against the amber glow of a streetlight.

Stop congratulating yourself for being a decent person. You have no idea what you would become inside a system that rewarded your cowardice, praised your obedience, and punished your conscience. Most people mistake the absence of temptation for the presence of character. The real test begins when doing the right thing costs you something.