The second-best swordsman in Spain does not fear the best swordsman in Spain ... he fears the worst, because the best knows all the techniques and styles, and knows the best counters for every move and the best exploits for every opening, which means the second-best swordsman has a pretty good idea of what he'll do at any given moment. But the worst swordsman in Spain is totally unpredictable — he might do anything.
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