There might be a time where such a sacrifice must be made, but one mustn't buckle too quick. What have you to barter after that, if you've naught left to give?

[Enduring is as important as sacrificing, he thinks. One must endure, find ways to keep going, and hold tight to your convictions. You will not save anyone otherwise...]

You and your old foe are wise, then. Such petty grievances can wait when a far greater threat looms over us all. Perhaps those fools in which you speak of might yet realize this fact. Or they may very well need a hand to guide them.

[His hand, he means. If he has to round up these ridiculous creations, then so be it...]