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If I should lose an arm or leg, or have my head torn off, I would not expect to be greatly comforted by the thought that Lyris might later regret her hasty act. - (Plunder of Gor, Chapter 53, Sentence #131)

Lord Grendel had also informed her that if she should attack either Kurik or myself, her fangs and claws would be extracted. He had had his translator activated when issuing this warning, presumably that any anxiety we might feel would be to some extent assuaged. I cannot speak for my master, but this assurance did not much reduce my own anxiety. If I should lose an arm or leg, or have my head torn off, I would not expect to be greatly comforted by the thought that Lyris might later regret her hasty act. It was my impression that the behavior of Kurii might be difficult to anticipate, at least for humans, as that of many other aggressive, predatory animals. How did I know what the dark selections of nature might have favored in the history of the Kur species? Indeed, it is not clear that it is rational to be rational in all situations. Might not the pause to reflect prove upon occasion to be a lethal error, the undoing of a combatant, a hesitation that might prove mortal in its consequences? The time when fangs lunge for the throat is not a time for reflection. - (Plunder of Gor)