Book 9. (1 results) Marauders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 160 | Yet we do View more quotes about know">know there are false answers to such a question. |
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Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 157 | Only the simple, the fools, the unreflective, the ignorant, know the answer to this question. |
| 1 | 158 | Perhaps to a question this profound the answer cannot be known. |
| 1 | 159 | Perhaps it is a question too deep to be answered. |
| 1 | 160 | Yet we do know there are false answers to such a question. |
| 1 | 161 | This suggests that there may be a true answer, for how can there be falsity without truth? One thing seems clear to me, that a morality which produces guilt and self-torture, which results in anxiety and agony, which shortens life spans, cannot be the answer. |
| 1 | 162 | Many of the competitive moralities of Earth are thus mistaken. |
| 1 | 163 | But what is not mistaken? The Goreans have very different notions of morality from those of Earth. |
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Only the simple, the fools, the unreflective, the ignorant, know the answer to this question.
Perhaps to a question this profound the answer cannot be known.
Perhaps it is a question too deep to be answered.
Yet we do know there are false answers to such a question.
This suggests that there may be a true answer, for how can there be falsity without truth? One thing seems clear to me, that a morality which produces guilt and self-torture, which results in anxiety and agony, which shortens life spans, cannot be the answer.
Many of the competitive moralities of Earth are thus mistaken.
But what is not mistaken? The Goreans have very different notions of morality from those of Earth.
- (Marauders of Gor)