Book 11. (1 results) Slave Girl of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 9 | 980 | A View more quotes about society">society which sickens and weakens its members, which cripples them and denies them to themselves, is not obviously superior to a society in which human beings are organic and whole, healthy, and happy and great. |
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Book 11. (7 results) Slave Girl of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 9 | 977 | My femaleness had been suppressed on Earth, first by my own conditioning, the confused product of centuries of intellectual and social pathology, and, secondly, by the set of societal institutions in which I had grown up and existed, rather than lived, institutions to which sexuality was irrelevant, if not inimical. |
| 9 | 978 | It is difficult to know what would constitute a good society. |
| 9 | 979 | Perhaps it would be a necessary condition for such a society that its institutions would be compatible, at least, with the truths of biology. |
| 9 | 980 | A society which sickens and weakens its members, which cripples them and denies them to themselves, is not obviously superior to a society in which human beings are organic and whole, healthy, and happy and great. |
| 9 | 981 | The test of a society is perhaps not its conformance or nonconformance to principles but the nature and human prosperity of its members. |
| 9 | 982 | Let each look about himself and judge for himself the success of his own society. |
| 9 | 983 | Man lives confused in the ruins of ideologies. |
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My femaleness had been suppressed on Earth, first by my own conditioning, the confused product of centuries of intellectual and social pathology, and, secondly, by the set of societal institutions in which I had grown up and existed, rather than lived, institutions to which sexuality was irrelevant, if not inimical.
It is difficult to know what would constitute a good society.
Perhaps it would be a necessary condition for such a society that its institutions would be compatible, at least, with the truths of biology.
A society which sickens and weakens its members, which cripples them and denies them to themselves, is not obviously superior to a society in which human beings are organic and whole, healthy, and happy and great.
The test of a society is perhaps not its conformance or nonconformance to principles but the nature and human prosperity of its members.
Let each look about himself and judge for himself the success of his own society.
Man lives confused in the ruins of ideologies.
- (Slave Girl of Gor)