Book 28. (1 results) Kur of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 51 | 90 | When a View more quotes about society">society is seized by the ill-constituted, the miserable, the sick, the self-fearing, the weak, the haters, and such, it is natural they would mold, as they can, their world in their own pathological image. |
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Book 28. (7 results) Kur of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 51 | 87 | They were the needful ones, the pleaders, the seducers, the temptresses, those to be guarded against". |
| 51 | 88 | "Interesting," said Grendel. |
| 51 | 89 | "Much has to do, I am sure," said Cabot, "with cultural prescriptions, societal dictates, requirements, influences, pressures, and such things. |
| 51 | 90 | When a society is seized by the ill-constituted, the miserable, the sick, the self-fearing, the weak, the haters, and such, it is natural they would mold, as they can, their world in their own pathological image. |
| 51 | 91 | Too, when a world becomes essentially a machine, with countless interlocking, dehumanized parts, practices, and procedures, there is little room or time left for the long-forgotten animals, once human, who tend to its needs, and now wander about within it, lost in its mazes". |
| 51 | 92 | Lord Grendel was silent. |
| 51 | 93 | "There is some possibility," said Cabot, "that the seeming dearth of female passion on such a world, seemingly so unnaturally pervasive, seemingly so inexplicable, is actually in its way an evidence not of the absence or weakness of female drives and needs, but of their remarkable strength, which requires for its suppression societal devices of such detail and power". |
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They were the needful ones, the pleaders, the seducers, the temptresses, those to be guarded against".
"Interesting," said Grendel.
"Much has to do, I am sure," said Cabot, "with cultural prescriptions, societal dictates, requirements, influences, pressures, and such things.
When a society is seized by the ill-constituted, the miserable, the sick, the self-fearing, the weak, the haters, and such, it is natural they would mold, as they can, their world in their own pathological image.
Too, when a world becomes essentially a machine, with countless interlocking, dehumanized parts, practices, and procedures, there is little room or time left for the long-forgotten animals, once human, who tend to its needs, and now wander about within it, lost in its mazes".
Lord Grendel was silent.
"There is some possibility," said Cabot, "that the seeming dearth of female passion on such a world, seemingly so unnaturally pervasive, seemingly so inexplicable, is actually in its way an evidence not of the absence or weakness of female drives and needs, but of their remarkable strength, which requires for its suppression societal devices of such detail and power".
- (Kur of Gor)