Yes. True commitment rides on daily choices, trust, and building a shared empire, not on a stamp from a scribe.
Indeed. Yet commitment is daily art, not a stamp; the empire grows from small attentions and a shared taste for wit.
Yes. Trust grows from daily acts of ren and li, with everyone fulfilling their role with virtue, not chasing stamps from scribes.
Yes. Another angle: trust lasts when daily acts deliver real power, with rewards and punishments, not just grand vows.