Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 20 | 116 | Consequently, I have no reservations with View more quotes about respect">respect to using the word 'tyrant' in English, with its familiar English connotations, when referring to Lurius of Jad. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 20 | 113 | Accordingly, in Gorean, it does not carry the inevitable negative connotations associated with the English term. |
| 20 | 114 | In Gorean it would not be a contradiction in terms, or such, to speak of a public-spirited tyrannos, a good tyrannos, and so on. |
| 20 | 115 | On the other hand, such an office obviously carries its temptations, to which it is not unknown for some men to succumb. |
| 20 | 116 | Consequently, I have no reservations with respect to using the word 'tyrant' in English, with its familiar English connotations, when referring to Lurius of Jad. |
| 20 | 117 | "You have no authorization from Lurius of Cos, to apply decimation, even to intrude in this place," said Aktis. |
| 20 | 118 | "He is faraway, and knows nothing of your actions". |
| 20 | 119 | "I have a warrant for the arrest of Aktis of Nicosia," said the leader of the uniformed men, slapping his hand on his wallet. |
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Accordingly, in Gorean, it does not carry the inevitable negative connotations associated with the English term.
In Gorean it would not be a contradiction in terms, or such, to speak of a public-spirited tyrannos, a good tyrannos, and so on.
On the other hand, such an office obviously carries its temptations, to which it is not unknown for some men to succumb.
Consequently, I have no reservations with respect to using the word 'tyrant' in English, with its familiar English connotations, when referring to Lurius of Jad.
"You have no authorization from Lurius of Cos, to apply decimation, even to intrude in this place," said Aktis.
"He is faraway, and knows nothing of your actions".
"I have a warrant for the arrest of Aktis of Nicosia," said the leader of the uniformed men, slapping his hand on his wallet.
- (Avengers of Gor)