A popular man arouses the jealousy of the powerful.
His voice was low, charged with unspeakable adjectives.
What is important for a leader is that which makes him a leader. It is the needs of his people.
What are you, child, that you need time to learn about yourself?
Most of us choose our companions and surroundings to reflect ourselves.
Do actions agree with words? There's your measure of reliability. Never confine yourself to the words.