| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 19 | 402 | View more quotes about slaves">Slaves are commonly kept illiterate. |
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| 19 | 399 | Kenneth turned to me. |
| 19 | 400 | "You cannot read," he said. |
| 19 | 401 | "No, Master," I said, "not Gorean". |
| 19 | 402 | Slaves are commonly kept illiterate. |
| 19 | 403 | It makes them more helpless. |
| 19 | 404 | It gives the masters more control over them. |
| 19 | 405 | Besides, it is said, why should a slave know how to read? "I do not think our little friend, Taphris," said Kenneth, "has fallen in the favor of the Mistress". |