Book 19. (7 results) Kajira of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 33 | 759 | "View more quotes about surely">Surely it is permissible to inquire into such matters," said another, "if we do so with circumspection and respect". |
| 33 | 760 | "I think," said Claudius, "in these matters both our fears and our noble, belligerent vanities are out of place. |
| 33 | 761 | Gods, for example, I trust, do not have need of the silver of Argentum, nor do they have need of fiery ships for plying the long, dark roads between worlds. |
| 33 | 762 | Gods, I trust, do not leave spoor in subterranean chambers nor deep wounds in remote turfs. |
| 33 | 763 | These things of which we speak, I think, are things which can eat and bleed". |
| 33 | 764 | "We do not speak, then, of Priest-Kings," said a man, relieved. |
| 33 | 765 | "Who knows the nature of Priest-Kings?" asked a man. |
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"Surely it is permissible to inquire into such matters," said another, "if we do so with circumspection and respect".
"I think," said Claudius, "in these matters both our fears and our noble, belligerent vanities are out of place.
Gods, for example, I trust, do not have need of the silver of Argentum, nor do they have need of fiery ships for plying the long, dark roads between worlds.
Gods, I trust, do not leave spoor in subterranean chambers nor deep wounds in remote turfs.
These things of which we speak, I think, are things which can eat and bleed".
"We do not speak, then, of Priest-Kings," said a man, relieved.
"Who knows the nature of Priest-Kings?" asked a man.
- (Kajira of Gor)