Whereas Strange still has those pesky things like "morals" and "a gentleman's code of not killing" that prevent him from being all that use in a battle. The problem with incapacitating your enemy is that they'll eventually break free of said incapacitation.

"I suppose I'll only spend a small amount of time dwelling on it. Because the possibility to visit new worlds, new realms, each more odd and different than the last...how can you not dwell on it, if only for a little bit?"