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“Never be glad that another man has died. Not ever. [...] It never ends. Never... ever... be glad to kill.” quote by David Gemmell
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“Never be glad that another man has died. Not ever. [...] It never ends. Never... ever... be glad to kill.”

David Gemmell

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The speaker condemns the joy of killing, emphasizing the endless cycle of violence and moral decay.

In simple terms: Killing brings no lasting joy.

Key Takeaway

Reject violence and seek peace.

Themes

ethics violence war morality

Mood

somber serious

Type

philosophical ethical

When to use this quote

  • combat
  • political conflict
  • personal anger
  • revenge

Key Concepts

just war theory human nature

Questions to Reflect On

  • What alternatives exist to conflict?
  • How does glorifying violence affect society?
A Different Perspective

Violence may be seen as necessary by some.

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