The injury that we do to a man must be such that we need not fear his vengeance.
A second is as good as an eon, if you suceed...and as good as forever if you fail
Kane stood ready, his sword forged of love, hope and prayer, in hand.
If you look long enough into the Void, the Void begins to look back through you.
I’m just guessing without a full autopsy, but I’d say that Rama here is considerably dead, and the cause probably an explosive carbine round to the head.
No hesitation, no qualms, move until you prevail or you cannot move anymore, whichever comes first.
He’s a bad-ass, that Buddha is. Tear your nuts right off.
You see me as prey? Behold my claws and reconsider.
I’m the least among us when it comes to fighting, slower and older. But why I am still here is that I know that, and compensate for it. Old and treacherous beats young and strong every time.
You’re not an ape, use a tool!’ Your bare hands are for when your knife breaks; your knife is for when your pistol runs out of ammo; your pistol is for when your carbine is dead. Carbine is for when y...
Why do you feel the need to practice so much?’ And he said, ‘Well, I think I’m finally starting to get the hang of it.
People are dumb, panicky, dangerous animals, and you know it. Fifteen hundred years ago, everybody knew the Earth was the center of the universe. Five hundred years ago, everybody knew the Earth was f...
Neca eos omnes. Deus suos agnoscet.
He had never found a companion he could consider his equal, and if he ever did, well, how would he be able to trust someone that adept? An interesting conundrum.
In the land of the unarmed, the man with a rock was king.
She said they don’t spend much time and energy protecting stupid folks from themselves. The symbol for danger should be enough. What if a passerby cannot read the sign? Tough shit. Improves the gene p...
So here we have the basic ingredients in the art of distraction, Gunny said to Singh, as they walked toward the rendezvous point. When in doubt, wait until dark, turn off the lights, and blow shit up....
Then I’d have used some other tool. Knife, stick, a chair, whatever. Fighting fair gets you killed unless the other guy also fights fair and you are better than him and lucky. First rule: Don’t do it.
It goes to the inaccuracy of statistics. Statistics say a man with one foot on a hot stove and the other on a block of ice is, on average, comfortable. This also makes no sense.
There it is, he said. You sure? Doesn’t look big enough. I get that a lot. Trust me, it’ll look bigger in a minute.
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