# Quote — Jack Vance, Madouc

> He adjudicated the case in a manner I still find perplexing, but which must have been equitable, since it pleased no one.

- Author: [Jack Vance](https://www.leafyquotes.com/jack-vance.md)
- Book: [Madouc](https://www.leafyquotes.com/jack-vance/madouc.md)
- Page: 967
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