He did not approach the situation in front of him with a sense of reverence or respectful humility.
That arrogance mixed with conceit made people feel a profound dissatisfaction when dealing with this matter.
Some even began to feel an uncontrollable anger welling up within them, wanting to stand up and accuse him outright, as if to remind him of the boundaries he ought to respect when taking action at such a time.
But as they reassessed the gulf-like disparity in strength between themselves and him,
No matter how much anger or dissatisfaction simmered in their hearts towards the situation,
In the end, in such circumstances, they ultimately came to a clear realization of the truth staring them in the face.
It's best, perhaps, to remain silent instead.
While condemning the other's arrogance, they lacked the strength to demonstrate, through concrete action, that the other should act otherwise.
