Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 12 | 56 | On the other View more quotes about hand">hand, those particular injuries are very seldom inflicted". |
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 12 | 53 | "Your second theory you take most seriously, then?" I asked. |
| 12 | 54 | "Not really," said he. |
| 12 | 55 | "If one's objective was really to terrorize or to inflict vengeance-precluding injuries, then it seems that the corpses, regularly, would be blinded, or have the hands and feet cut off. |
| 12 | 56 | On the other hand, those particular injuries are very seldom inflicted". |
| 12 | 57 | "Why, then, do you think it is done?" I asked. |
| 12 | 58 | "I think," said Grunt, "that it is done in the joy and lust of victory, that it ventilates powerful emotion, that it expresses vengeance and hatred, and, indeed, pleasure and life, and that it is done, too, to show contempt for the enemy and to humiliate him, thereby demonstrating one's own superiority". |
| 12 | 59 | I regarded Grunt. |
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"Your second theory you take most seriously, then?" I asked.
"Not really," said he.
"If one's objective was really to terrorize or to inflict vengeance-precluding injuries, then it seems that the corpses, regularly, would be blinded, or have the hands and feet cut off.
On the other hand, those particular injuries are very seldom inflicted".
"Why, then, do you think it is done?" I asked.
"I think," said Grunt, "that it is done in the joy and lust of victory, that it ventilates powerful emotion, that it expresses vengeance and hatred, and, indeed, pleasure and life, and that it is done, too, to show contempt for the enemy and to humiliate him, thereby demonstrating one's own superiority".
I regarded Grunt.
- (Savages of Gor)