I won't argue it's the ideal course of action. But I think our time is limited.

[ He rubs his hands together slowly as he thinks. ]

It's not just a mental affliction. It's a physical one too. You've seen them, haven't you? The way their skin has turned all black and mottled? I've seen something like it before, and it ends with something a hell of a lot worse than a bonk on the head.