Book 12. (1 results) Beasts of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 2 | 357 | If the View more quotes about ship">ship did not have eyes, how could it see? To the Gorean sailor his ships are living things. |
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Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 2 | 354 | "Paint its eyes," said he to me. |
| 2 | 355 | "That is for Tersites to do," I said. |
| 2 | 356 | He was the shipwright. |
| 2 | 357 | If the ship did not have eyes, how could it see? To the Gorean sailor his ships are living things. |
| 2 | 358 | Some would see this as superstition; others sense that there is some sort of an inexplicable reality which is here involved, a difficult and subtle reality which the man of the sea can somehow sense, but which he cannot, and perhaps should not, attempt to explain to the satisfaction of men other than himself. |
| 2 | 359 | Sometimes, late at night, on deck, under the moons of Gor, I have felt this. |
| 2 | 360 | It is a strange feeling. |
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"Paint its eyes," said he to me.
"That is for Tersites to do," I said.
He was the shipwright.
If the ship did not have eyes, how could it see? To the Gorean sailor his ships are living things.
Some would see this as superstition; others sense that there is some sort of an inexplicable reality which is here involved, a difficult and subtle reality which the man of the sea can somehow sense, but which he cannot, and perhaps should not, attempt to explain to the satisfaction of men other than himself.
Sometimes, late at night, on deck, under the moons of Gor, I have felt this.
It is a strange feeling.
- (Beasts of Gor)