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Book 3. (1 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Individual Quote)

It was perhaps very light for its bulk, or very strong, perhaps both. - (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter 10, Sentence #42)
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10 42 It was View more quotes about perhaps">perhaps very light for its bulk, or very strong, perhaps both.

Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)

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10 39 The notion of friendship, it seems to me, has to do with a reliance and affection between two or more individuals; the notion of Nest Trust, as nearly as I can understand it, is more of a communal notion, a sense of relying on the practices and traditions of an institution, accepting them and living in terms of them.
10 40 I followed the Priest-King for a long time through the passages.
10 41 For all its size it moved with a delicate, predatory grace.
10 42 It was perhaps very light for its bulk, or very strong, perhaps both.
10 43 It moved with a certain deliberate, stalking movement; its tread was regal and yet it seemed almost dainty, almost fastidious; it was almost as if the creature did not care to soil itself by contact with the floor of the passage.
10 44 It walked on four extremely long, slender, four-jointed stalks that were its supporting legs, and carried its far more muscular, four-jointed grasping legs, or appendages, extremely high, almost level with its jaw, and in front of its body.
10 45 Each of these grasping appendages terminated in four much smaller, delicate hooklike prehensile appendages, the tips of which normally touched one another.
The notion of friendship, it seems to me, has to do with a reliance and affection between two or more individuals; the notion of Nest Trust, as nearly as I can understand it, is more of a communal notion, a sense of relying on the practices and traditions of an institution, accepting them and living in terms of them. I followed the Priest-King for a long time through the passages. For all its size it moved with a delicate, predatory grace. It was perhaps very light for its bulk, or very strong, perhaps both. It moved with a certain deliberate, stalking movement; its tread was regal and yet it seemed almost dainty, almost fastidious; it was almost as if the creature did not care to soil itself by contact with the floor of the passage. It walked on four extremely long, slender, four-jointed stalks that were its supporting legs, and carried its far more muscular, four-jointed grasping legs, or appendages, extremely high, almost level with its jaw, and in front of its body. Each of these grasping appendages terminated in four much smaller, delicate hooklike prehensile appendages, the tips of which normally touched one another. - (Priest-Kings of Gor)