How we cite our quotes: (Part.Paragraph)
Quote #4
"No animal had a chance with me any more. That is no boast; it is a mathematical certainty. The animal had nothing but his legs and his instinct. Instinct is no match for reason.”
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“[The ideal quarry] must have courage, cunning, and, above all, it must be able to reason.” (1.89, 98)
What does Zaroff mean by “mathematical certainty” in this context?