We live in a primitive time-don't we, Will?-neither savage nor wise. Half measures are the curse of it. Any rational society would either kill me or give me my books. (Thomas Harris)

We live in a primitive time-don't we, Will?-neither savage nor wise. Half measures are the curse of it. Any rational society would either kill me or give me my books.

Thomas Harris

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