Suffering is part of life,' she said. 'All the parts of life are jumbled up together; you can't separate out just the one thing.' She parred his hand again, kindly. 'I could let you kill me now, lovely man, and have peace and good dreams forever. But...
It was said that the gods favored fools because they were entertaining to watch.
True peace required the presence of justice, not just the absence of conflict.