" You know, Youko. When you don't know which choice is the best, then you should choose the path you ought to take, rather than the one you wish for. You're going to regret the path not taken. But regrets being more or less equal, better the one where the regret is even a bit less." - Rakushun. "

― Fuyumi Ono , The Twelve Kingdoms: Sea of Shadow (The Twelve Kingdoms, #1)