Rape is not an extraordinary or evil act for an assailant. It is like forcing someone to eat when she is not hungry.
A monk's extraordinary patience can be a hindrance to desperate decision-making.
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A monk's extraordinary patience can be a hindrance to desperate decision-making.
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