[ Papyrus's words have a ring of truth to them, but at the same time... ]

That's just circular logic though, isn't it? [ Yako answers, voice firm, but friendly. ]

Perhaps it's true that there's not much we can do about it now ... but I think it's wrong to accept it's always going to be that way, or that 'not much' is the same as 'nothing.' [ Her voice is kind, even taking a stance against Papyrus's own, or at least the words of whoever he'd heard such a thing from in the first place. ]

Finding something to smile about isn't a bad thing. But isn't it more important to ask why we want to keep smiling in the first place?