"That's the law, and it's as good a way to make it as any.

But I'm not going to kill any one.

I've studied my physiology hard to find all the spots that will kill.

I never hit them behind the ear, or in the pit of the stomach; I just black their eyes, bloody their snoots, and swat them on the chin to finish off with." "Well, suppose they don't study their physiologies like you do, and hit YOU in the wrong place, and kill you, would you want THEM hanged by the neck until they were dead, to pay for it ?" "I don't think I'd want anything if I were dead," he said.

"I wonder how it feels to die.