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41 " She shook her head with a sigh. “You talk like a drunk man walks: in every direction but where he be headed.” She "
― Terry Goodkind , Stone of Tears (Sword of Truth, #2)
42 " The weapon which most readily conquers reason is terror and violence "
43 " Zedd favored riding bareback. If he needed to ride a horse, he preferred to let the animal feel as unencumbered as possible. He thought it only fair. Most seemed to appreciate his consideration, this one especially. "
44 " the greatest harm can result from the best intentions. Violation can cause anything from discomfort, to disaster, to death. “Some leaders have preached peace, saying that even self-defense is wrong. It seems the best of intentions to shun violence. In the end, it often leads to a slaughter, where their threat of violence in the beginning would have prevented attack, and resulted in no violence. They put their good intentions above the realities of life. They accuse warriors of being bloodthirsty, when the warriors would have actually prevented bloodshed. "
45 " It does the sheep no good to preach the goodness of a diet of grass, if the wolves are of a different mind "
46 " There is no mercy when fighting the Keeper. "