But also, I think the quote "Better lose an eye than lose face" sums up the song and their point pretty well.
Better 'destroy' yourself or a part of yourself to keep people thinking highly of you.
It reminds me of the saying "Spite your nose to save your face" which although similar sort of has a different meaning (sort of harming yourself but not in a physical sense).
Anyway, I think Fi-sci pretty much has the meaning covered.
I agree, I think Fi-sci hit the nail on the head.
But also, I think the quote "Better lose an eye than lose face" sums up the song and their point pretty well. Better 'destroy' yourself or a part of yourself to keep people thinking highly of you. It reminds me of the saying "Spite your nose to save your face" which although similar sort of has a different meaning (sort of harming yourself but not in a physical sense). Anyway, I think Fi-sci pretty much has the meaning covered.