Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 2 | 174 | View more quotes about surely">Surely none have returned from those mountains". |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 2 | 171 | Even the technology of the envelope with its patterned thumb-lock, the disorientation of my compass, and the ship that had brought me, unconscious, to this strange world, argued for an incredible grasp of unusual, precise, and manipulable forces. |
| 2 | 172 | "The Priest-Kings," said my father, "maintain the Sacred Place in the Sardar Mountains, a wild vastness into which no man penetrates. |
| 2 | 173 | The Sacred Place, to the minds of most men here, is taboo, perilous. |
| 2 | 174 | Surely none have returned from those mountains". |
| 2 | 175 | My father's eyes seemed faraway, as if focused on sights he might have preferred to forget. |
| 2 | 176 | "Idealists and rebels have been dashed to pieces on the frozen escarpments of those mountains. |
| 2 | 177 | If one approaches the mountains, one must go on foot. |
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Even the technology of the envelope with its patterned thumb-lock, the disorientation of my compass, and the ship that had brought me, unconscious, to this strange world, argued for an incredible grasp of unusual, precise, and manipulable forces.
"The Priest-Kings," said my father, "maintain the Sacred Place in the Sardar Mountains, a wild vastness into which no man penetrates.
The Sacred Place, to the minds of most men here, is taboo, perilous.
Surely none have returned from those mountains".
My father's eyes seemed faraway, as if focused on sights he might have preferred to forget.
"Idealists and rebels have been dashed to pieces on the frozen escarpments of those mountains.
If one approaches the mountains, one must go on foot.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)