Painterly frost-covered short sword resting diagonally on dark slate.

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John Arbuthnot Fisher

Ruthless, Relentless, Remorseless

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What it means

Our interpretation.

Three stern adjectives describe a person or approach that is harsh, never stops, and feels no pity or regret. The list builds like a creed, praising or naming an unyielding determination that pushes toward its aim regardless of cost or the suffering it causes.

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