What is best in Life?

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Mongol General."Hao! Dai ye! We won again! This is good, but what is best in life? "
Mongol,  "The open steppe, fleet horse, falcons at your wrist, and the wind in your hair."
Mongol General,"Wrong! Conan! What is best in life?"
Conan," To crush your enemies, see them driven before you, and to hear the lamentation of their women.
Mongol General: That is good! That is good." 
Rocks by Fernvale 

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