I disagree; there is such a thing as too careful. If one does not explore outside their doorway simply because of caution, one will never live. And then, what would be the point in breathing? I'll certainly never be of such a sort.

[He reaches out to pat L on the shoulder.]

A man is free to judge his own course of action. Poor idea or not, it can still be beautiful.

[He gives another airy chuckle as he continues past L and allows himself to leave the library, heels clicking as loudly as when he arrived.]