Book 15. (1 results) Rogue of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 22 | 129 | It is View more quotes about outside">outside the house, like the land, and space, and stars. |
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Book 15. (7 results) Rogue of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 22 | 126 | That was, of course, politically inappropriate. |
| 22 | 127 | But then that is one of the inconveniences of nature, that it can upon occasion prove a political embarrassment. |
| 22 | 128 | On Earth politics and nature do not live in the same house, and, indeed, nature does not live in a house at all. |
| 22 | 129 | It is outside the house, like the land, and space, and stars. |
| 22 | 130 | Those who prefer to stay indoors need not ask what lies outside the house. |
| 22 | 131 | Let them stay indoors, if they wish; but, too, let them not interfere with those whose destiny calls them to the greater, beckoning, healthful, sunlit world outside. |
| 22 | 132 | I recalled the lovely, preoccupied, fearful, inhibited, conforming Miss Henderson. |
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That was, of course, politically inappropriate.
But then that is one of the inconveniences of nature, that it can upon occasion prove a political embarrassment.
On Earth politics and nature do not live in the same house, and, indeed, nature does not live in a house at all.
It is outside the house, like the land, and space, and stars.
Those who prefer to stay indoors need not ask what lies outside the house.
Let them stay indoors, if they wish; but, too, let them not interfere with those whose destiny calls them to the greater, beckoning, healthful, sunlit world outside.
I recalled the lovely, preoccupied, fearful, inhibited, conforming Miss Henderson.
- (Rogue of Gor)