Uncommon Virtues #7: Loyalty

Let loyalty survive a real cost

Choose commitments carefully

Build trust through experience

Keep ethical boundaries

Visual interpretation: Two collaborators supporting a shared structure during a difficult moment: one resists abandoning an agreed beam for a shiny immediate reward, while a clear boundary gate shows that harmful commitments need not be maintained. Reciprocal support, no chains.

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