You've never let me down. [ dimitri says this seriously. actually, wait, he needs to clarify that - ] Disappointed me, sure. You've done that many times. But for me to say that you have failed in your duty, or have failed me - I don't believe you're that kind of man. I trust you with my life, and I am honoured to be worthy of such a promise.

[ he feels at ease that sylvain can promise him that, too. ]

And I understand who I'm talking about. I admire the Professor. But we must also do our part to be strong and resilient. [ a pause, and then he adds, ] Even with your rather unorthodox way of gaining attention, I suppose it has its own merits and uses ... just ... be careful. [ sighs. ]