User blog comment:DYBAD/Love Without Selfishness/@comment-5406109-20130705224801/@comment-4867780-20130707034929

In the end he succeded, and granted her a much happier world to live in. Though one could wonder if it was really worth all the deaths and suffering he caused on the way. The same question actually goes for human history as a whole : we did achieve massive social progresses, but the human cost was truly astronomical. What is worth it ? From a modern perspective it seems obvious, but only because we were not among the casualities.