-They are not lacking in other nations, Don Hermes ... what happens is that they hurt more because they are ours.
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In Arturo Pérez-Reverte's book "Good Men," the character Don Hermes reflects on the unique pain that arises when betrayal or harm comes from one's own people. He suggests that while such feelings are universal—occurring in various cultures—they resonate more deeply when they involve individuals close to us, highlighting the emotional weight of personal connections. This insight underscores a common human experience: the hurt we feel is often intensified by the intimacy...
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