Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | 10 | It is not their own. |
| 41 | 11 | View more quotes about behind">Behind how many gleaming veils, emblazoned with rhetorical embroideries, lurk secret, unbespoken realities? Too, societal life, like organic life, I supposed, had its inertias and habits, and balances, emerging over generations, sustained over time, vindicated in practice. |
| 41 | 12 | Perhaps such things are best changed only incrementally, and then only with circumspection. |
| 41 | 13 | Change is part of life; but an advantageous metamorphosis is rare. |
| 41 | 14 | How simple the complexity of the world seems to the simple, and arrogant. |
| 41 | 15 | The law of gravity may be objectionable, but with what is it to be replaced? In any event, whatever might be the cause, most insurrections fail, and those that succeed seldom do more than restore the past with new bodies and different labels. |
| 41 | 16 | We kajirae had been uninvolved in the small war in the Cave. |
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It is not their own.
Behind how many gleaming veils, emblazoned with rhetorical embroideries, lurk secret, unbespoken realities? Too, societal life, like organic life, I supposed, had its inertias and habits, and balances, emerging over generations, sustained over time, vindicated in practice.
Perhaps such things are best changed only incrementally, and then only with circumspection.
Change is part of life; but an advantageous metamorphosis is rare.
How simple the complexity of the world seems to the simple, and arrogant.
The law of gravity may be objectionable, but with what is it to be replaced? In any event, whatever might be the cause, most insurrections fail, and those that succeed seldom do more than restore the past with new bodies and different labels.
We kajirae had been uninvolved in the small war in the Cave.
- (Conspirators of Gor)