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| 5 | 374 | What is View more quotes about important">important is the mastery, and firmness, to be sure a mastery and a firmness which is uncompromising and exacting, categorically and absolutely so, but also one which is commonly taken for granted, by both the master and the slave. |
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| 5 | 371 | Even free women, it seems, have some sense of these remarkable and profound fulfillments, and this accounts, one supposes, for their almost universal hostility toward, and contempt for, their embonded sisters. |
| 5 | 372 | The slave, it might be noted, is seldom, if ever, treated with gratuitous or wanton cruelty. |
| 5 | 373 | She is subject to that, but what would be the point of it? To a Gorean such things would be incomprehensible, or absurd. |
| 5 | 374 | What is important is the mastery, and firmness, to be sure a mastery and a firmness which is uncompromising and exacting, categorically and absolutely so, but also one which is commonly taken for granted, by both the master and the slave. |
| 5 | 375 | When a man has what he wants from a woman, a hot, helpless, grateful slave, one devoted and dutiful, a lovely property, vulnerable in his collar, why should he not be contented, well-disposed, and benevolent? A man finds himself, a slave at his feet, and a woman finds herself, a slave, at the feet of her master. |
| 5 | 376 | And thus speaks the cave, the dances at campfires, and thongs. |
| 5 | 377 | And thus, in the enhancements of civilization, speak bracelets, the collar, and the block. |