Book 23. (1 results) Renegades of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 15 | 82 | Yet it is View more quotes about impossible">impossible to maintain an attitude of full alertness for an extended period of time. |
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Book 23. (7 results) Renegades of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 15 | 79 | They were now awaiting the arrival of the executioner, who was to fetch Lady Claudia to the spear. |
| 15 | 80 | Their expectation of resistance, now, I thought, might be at its low. |
| 15 | 81 | To be sure, that is an excellent time to be particularly prepared. |
| 15 | 82 | Yet it is impossible to maintain an attitude of full alertness for an extended period of time. |
| 15 | 83 | It is psychologically impossible. |
| 15 | 84 | This meant that the initiative, in this situation, was mine. |
| 15 | 85 | If they had expected resistance, of course, they might have thought, appropriately enough, that I might choose to act before the arrival of the executioner, as that would mean an additional fellow to deal with. |
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They were now awaiting the arrival of the executioner, who was to fetch Lady Claudia to the spear.
Their expectation of resistance, now, I thought, might be at its low.
To be sure, that is an excellent time to be particularly prepared.
Yet it is impossible to maintain an attitude of full alertness for an extended period of time.
It is psychologically impossible.
This meant that the initiative, in this situation, was mine.
If they had expected resistance, of course, they might have thought, appropriately enough, that I might choose to act before the arrival of the executioner, as that would mean an additional fellow to deal with.
- (Renegades of Gor)