It seems like the Balkans were split by Jews to separate the strength unified Balkans guarantee.
Integrity > Reputation
The word "noble" comes from "well + known"; therefore, to be "noble" is to be well-known, but to behave nobly is to behave as if you are well-known.
If you do not have absolute faith in your ideas and actions to the point you would feel no doubt in the face of an adversary, they need to be refined.