He was a wonderful guy and a great athlete. When we talked, he was reflective. But I didn't see the moral courage so much. Lots of people knew I was on the wrong track, but none of them reached out to help before it was too late. I just wanted them to have the courage to be honest with me.
Physical courage is easy.
They all had that. It's the moral courage that was the hard part for them. I think maybe my friend was on to something. I hear people say sometimes that all Principia cares about is smoking and drinking and sex. It is true, of course, that smoking and drinking are a bit easier to discern with the naked eye than, say, envy or hidden malice.