Rancor

Of course, whatever you did, well help you; but tell us the truth.” “For a friend from Trantor, anything,” added Pappa, expansively, “eh, Mamma?” “Shut your mouth, Pappa,” was the response, without rancor.

The rancor I showed you in the Merman’s Court was a mummer’s farce put on to please our friends of Frey.” “My lord should take up a life of mummery,” said Davos.

And the consciousness that the insult was not yet avenged, that his rancor was still unspent, weighed on his heart and poisoned the artificial tranquillity which he managed to obtain in Turkey by means of restless, plodding, and rather vainglorious and ambitious activity.

I hold no rancor toward you.

“You mean, they can kick doors open?” “Oh, the comic airs of the young,” says Margarethe, but without rancor.

He asked himself: “What has that convict done, that desperate fellow, whom I have pursued even to persecution, and who has had me under his foot, and who could have avenged himself, and who owed it both to his rancor and to his safety, in leaving me my life, in showing mercy upon me?

What is become of them?” “You are very generous, gentlemen of the Guards,” said Athos, full of rancor, for Jussac was one of the aggressors of the preceding day.

Following such remarks, Ralph would always offer-and always without rancor-to pull over and let her drive.

Our Ramram made too much damn prophecy tonight.” Many years later, at the time of her premature dotage, when all kinds of ghosts welled out of her past to dance before her eyes, my mother saw once again the peepshow man whom she saved by announcing my coming and who repaid her by leading her to too much prophecy, and spoke to him evenly, without rancor.

The rancor I showed you in the Merman’s Court was a mummer’s farce put on to please our friends of Frey.” “My lord should take up a life of mummery,” said Davos.

He stood speechless, lanky and gawking, with a scuffed basketball in his long hands as the seeds of rancor sown so swiftly by Colonel Cathcart took root in the soldiers around him who had been playing basketball with him and who had let him come as close to making friends with them as anyone had ever let him come before.

A Bene Gesserit would accept it without rancor.