[He laughs, softly, although it's not necessarily because he finds that funny so much as true.] Yeah. It is.

But those of us that try to be decent heroes never seem to mind. [He gets the feeling you understand, so he says it like he's including you in that statement - because he is.]

I guess the only thing for it is to pick yourself up and keep going. Stick to what you believe in, and people will either respect that, or they won't. But at least you'll be able to respect yourself.