To continue with the almost adjacent quotes, and one that is pertinent, and certain to rustle the occasional purist jimmies…

For no one – no one in this world can you trust. Not men, not women, not beasts.

But this one will do penance with a Howard quote to balance.

In the old free days all I wanted was a sharp sword and a straight path to my enemies. Now no paths are straight and my sword is useless.

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