“Mercy was more frightening than murder, because it was harder.”
“Making someone fall out of love, particularly when it is the kind of love that is meant to be, is much harder than murder.”
“Mercifully, the murderers arrived just then.”
“In the Green Machine there is no mercy; we make mercy, manufacture it in parts that have overgrown our basic reptile brain. There is no murder. We make murder, and it matters only to us.”
“Allah-U-Akbar (God is great) is the most frightening word, because it always reminds me that someone is committing crime;specifically murder.”
“...there is more mercy in God than sin in us.”