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He didn’t blame the man for being a hell of a coward, most men were. Craw was one himself. But he blamed him for letting it show.
Just get the task done without any of his own people killed. In hard times, soft thoughts can kill you quicker than the plague.
‘If you have to tell someone you are furious, and then, furthermore, that you mean it, your fury has failed to achieve its desired effect.’
When you’re down to small stakes you have to play long odds.
She shot him. It’s a strange thing about a bow. Stringing it, and drawing it, and nocking the arrow, and taking your aim–all that takes effort, and skill, and a decision. Letting go the string is nothing. You just stop holding it. In fact, once you’ve got it drawn and aimed it’s easier to let fly than not to.
