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Lord Yamada, for example, who was apparently sensitive to the delicacy and hue of flowers, and the melodies of their arrangement, could strangle sons, behead enemies, burn and crucify dissidents, and tranquilly administer the test of twelve arrows. - (Rebels of Gor, Chapter 48, Sentence #38)

Lord Okimoto, as I recalled, attended to the elegance of his calligraphy. Indeed, the fineness of his hand, I had gathered from Tajima, ruled out the possibility that he might be in league with an opposing house. I found the logic implicit in this assurance difficult to fathom. Lord Yamada, for example, who was apparently sensitive to the delicacy and hue of flowers, and the melodies of their arrangement, could strangle sons, behead enemies, burn and crucify dissidents, and tranquilly administer the test of twelve arrows. I did not know, of course, if the secret entrance to and from the garden still existed or not. I did gather that Haruki was still about. I would not have been surprised, of course, that the secret entrance might still exist and Haruki might still be about. - (Rebels of Gor, Chapter 48)