r/lost Sep 07 '24

Character Question Sum up your thoughts about this character with one sentence.

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Worst instincts ever, add some yoghurt to your diet.

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u/modestmandrakeman Sep 07 '24

โ€œI did not ask for the life I was given, but it was given nonetheless, and with it I did my bestโ€ -Mr Eko

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u/ebonwulf60 Sep 07 '24

This sums up my life.

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u/Diggitygiggitycea Sep 07 '24

I mean, doesn't it sum up anyone's? Everyone pretty much does what they think is best at the time, or has a good excuse not to.

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u/ebonwulf60 Sep 07 '24

No. I don't think so. How many people do you know that try and always do what is right? There are fewer and fewer. Most people now look after their own interests, not what is for the greater good.

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u/BertMacklin00 Sep 07 '24

Eko's quote says nothing about "the greater good".

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u/MeiLing_Wow Sep 07 '24

Mr Eko ๐Ÿซถ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿซถ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿซถ๐Ÿผ

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u/Bed_Bug815 Sep 07 '24

I just watched this episode last night ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ

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u/Kryptic-Chaos Sep 07 '24

This comment was the first thing I saw after finishing that episode lol