It could happen. I’m not invincible and I do need sleep. It all depends on who’s willing to do what.

At any given time there is an innocent filly living in this house. On weekdays, there’s two. If you break into my house, your life is in my hooves, and I am willing to take it from you.

As a hypothetical thief, are you willing to kill over less than the down payment for a decent house when you can get twice as much somewhere else without so great a risk?

A dumb thief is easily dispatched, a smart thief would go elsewhere.