You may hear the priests claim that revenge belongs to the … - Esther Friesner

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You may hear the priests claim that revenge belongs to the gods and should never be the property of man.
Leave it to the gods to hog the best bits of life for themselves. When you have your enemies skewered, I think it would be wasteful not to stay and watch them writhe. I would even call it impolite. I value courtesy.

Esther Friesner

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About Esther Friesner

Esther Friesner (born July 16, 1951) is an American science fiction and fantasy author. She is also a poet and playwright.

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Alternative Names: Esther Mona Friesner-Stutzman, née Friesner • Esther M. Friesner

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