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It would seem that in history it's never a tooth for a tooth, but a thousand, a hundred thousand for one.

Sybille Bedford
Revenge, War, Teeth
Sybille Bedford (2017). “A Favourite of the Gods and A Compass Error”, p.143, New York Review of Books
It would seem that in history it's never a tooth for a tooth, but a thousand, a hundred thousand for one.