The sound that came from her side made her turn around. And she immediately understood why the people in Orléans were so quiet and kind.
Mother had to hear that in foreign countries there are countries where thieves rub their hands so that there is nothing to steal. This approach has never been approved.
This was not done in Orléans. Their heads were cut off so that no one could even think of the theft.
© Terry Pratchett, "Witch Abroad"

You know, I think we can only bring order in the same way.