Goodness is, so to speak, itself; badness is only spoiled goodness. And there must be something good first before it can be spoiled. -C.S.Lewis

Earth Kingdom Soldier: Surrender! You're clearly
outnumbered!
Iroh: Yes, and you are clearly outmatched. -Avatar

It is usually best to admit mistakes when they occur and to seek to restore honor - Iroh
(Resident yelling) When I'm through with you kids, the window won't be the only thing broken!
Iroh: But not this time - RUN! - Avatar the Last Air Bender