In "The Complete Persepolis," Marjane Satrapi emphasizes the importance of maintaining one's dignity and integrity in the face of adversity. She notes that throughout life, one will encounter foolish individuals who may cause harm. Rather than reacting with anger or seeking revenge, she encourages a perspective that views such actions as ignorant, thus promoting emotional resilience and self-preservation.
Satrapi highlights the destructive nature of resentment and the futility of vengeance. By...