Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 16 | 265 | View more quotes about lord">Lord Nishida, I did not doubt, was well aware of the nature of men. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 16 | 262 | There are always jealousies, resentments, hatreds, and factions in cities, and the clever will exploit them to his own advantage. |
| 16 | 263 | Much will be sacrificed by many for position and power. |
| 16 | 264 | How often are Home Stones betrayed! I thought of Ar. |
| 16 | 265 | Lord Nishida, I did not doubt, was well aware of the nature of men. |
| 16 | 266 | I wondered if he were well aware of my nature, perhaps more so than I. |
| 16 | 267 | One stands close to one's self. |
| 16 | 268 | How can the eye see itself, and even in water, or burnished plates, or bright mirrors, it sees but an image of itself, and who knows what lies behind it? "Tarnsmen," said Lord Nishida, "have been recruited from better than two dozen cities". |
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There are always jealousies, resentments, hatreds, and factions in cities, and the clever will exploit them to his own advantage.
Much will be sacrificed by many for position and power.
How often are Home Stones betrayed! I thought of Ar.
Lord Nishida, I did not doubt, was well aware of the nature of men.
I wondered if he were well aware of my nature, perhaps more so than I.
One stands close to one's self.
How can the eye see itself, and even in water, or burnished plates, or bright mirrors, it sees but an image of itself, and who knows what lies behind it? "Tarnsmen," said Lord Nishida, "have been recruited from better than two dozen cities".
- (Swordsmen of Gor)