Book 28. (1 results) Kur of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 56 | 60 | "View more quotes about given">Given the graduality of dawns and dusks on the worlds in which the human evolved," said Lord Grendel, "there was little need for rapid optical adjustments". |
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Book 28. (7 results) Kur of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 56 | 57 | "I see," said Cabot. |
| 56 | 58 | "I wonder if the daylight will come brightly, instantly," said Statius. |
| 56 | 59 | "Our human allies would then be briefly blinded, as they are so tardy in their optical adjustments". |
| 56 | 60 | "Given the graduality of dawns and dusks on the worlds in which the human evolved," said Lord Grendel, "there was little need for rapid optical adjustments". |
| 56 | 61 | If I might add a note here, it should be understood that the human being is primarily a diurnal form of life. |
| 56 | 62 | More importantly, the Kur might emerge suddenly from the darkness of caves into bright sunlight, to hunt, and, say, the sleen might similarly emerge suddenly from darkness, though commonly from its burrow. |
| 56 | 63 | It seems reasonably clear then that the Nameless One, in its wisdom, or its blind, adventitious lotteries, casting its cards as it pleased, favored swift optical adjustments in the Kur, and the sleen, and doubtless in several other forms of life, as well. |
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"I see," said Cabot.
"I wonder if the daylight will come brightly, instantly," said Statius.
"Our human allies would then be briefly blinded, as they are so tardy in their optical adjustments".
"Given the graduality of dawns and dusks on the worlds in which the human evolved," said Lord Grendel, "there was little need for rapid optical adjustments".
If I might add a note here, it should be understood that the human being is primarily a diurnal form of life.
More importantly, the Kur might emerge suddenly from the darkness of caves into bright sunlight, to hunt, and, say, the sleen might similarly emerge suddenly from darkness, though commonly from its burrow.
It seems reasonably clear then that the Nameless One, in its wisdom, or its blind, adventitious lotteries, casting its cards as it pleased, favored swift optical adjustments in the Kur, and the sleen, and doubtless in several other forms of life, as well.
- (Kur of Gor)