Nepal, Feb. 27 -- There is an old story about two men locked in a heated debate. What began as a calm exchange of ideas slowly turned into a battle of egos. Voices grew louder, tempers flared, and eventually one of them struck the other - a man known in the community as a "gentleman."

Watching the scene unfold, a bystander muttered, "Look, two fools are fighting."

At first, the remark sounds misplaced. After all, only one man raised his hand. But the deeper message lingers: a true gentleman is not just someone who is right, but someone who knows when to step away. Sometimes winning is not about overpowering the other person; sometimes it is about refusing to descend into the fight at all.

That lesson, however, seems increasingly absent...