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Book 25. (1 results) Magicians of Gor (Individual Quote)

Given his culture and background, his values, he is often easier to impose upon than would be many others. - (Magicians of Gor, Chapter 17, Sentence #33)
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17 33 View more quotes about given">Given his culture and background, his values, he is often easier to impose upon than would be many others.

Book 25. (7 results) Magicians of Gor (Context Quote)

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17 30 It might also be noted, interestingly, that the Gorean, in spite of his awe of Priest-Kings, and the reverence he accords them, the gods of his world, does not think of them as having formed the world, nor of the world being in some sense consequent upon their will.
17 31 Rather the Priest-Kings are seen as being its children, too, like sleen, and rain and man.
17 32 A last observation having to do with the tendency of some Goreans to accept illusions and such as reality is that the Gorean tends to take such things as honor and truth very seriously.
17 33 Given his culture and background, his values, he is often easier to impose upon than would be many others.
17 34 For example, he is likely, at least upon occasion, to be an easier mark for the fraud and charlatan than a more suspicious, cynical fellow.
17 35 On the other hand, I do not encourage lying to Goreans.
17 36 They do not like it.
It might also be noted, interestingly, that the Gorean, in spite of his awe of Priest-Kings, and the reverence he accords them, the gods of his world, does not think of them as having formed the world, nor of the world being in some sense consequent upon their will. Rather the Priest-Kings are seen as being its children, too, like sleen, and rain and man. A last observation having to do with the tendency of some Goreans to accept illusions and such as reality is that the Gorean tends to take such things as honor and truth very seriously. Given his culture and background, his values, he is often easier to impose upon than would be many others. For example, he is likely, at least upon occasion, to be an easier mark for the fraud and charlatan than a more suspicious, cynical fellow. On the other hand, I do not encourage lying to Goreans. They do not like it. - (Magicians of Gor)