Book 14. (1 results) Fighting Slave of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 7 | 252 | Now, it seemed, although they might be granted a token permission to recognize their animality, they were refused permission to recognize the sort of animals they were. |
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Book 14. (7 results) Fighting Slave of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 7 | 249 | It hinted too clearly at my dominance over her by nature, a dominance which I knew I must not permit myself to exercise, indeed, a dominance which I, of Earth, was not even supposed to permit myself to recognize. |
| 7 | 250 | It was not congenial to the contemporary political myths of my planet. |
| 7 | 251 | Men, not so long ago, I recalled, had not even been permitted to recognize that they were animals. |
| 7 | 252 | Now, it seemed, although they might be granted a token permission to recognize their animality, they were refused permission to recognize the sort of animals they were. |
| 7 | 253 | I wondered if there could be a politics which did not betray truth. |
| 7 | 254 | Perhaps such a politics, something beyond theater and myths, might someday emerge upon the forge of history. |
| 7 | 255 | "There is a bucket of water at the side of the cell," I said. |
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It hinted too clearly at my dominance over her by nature, a dominance which I knew I must not permit myself to exercise, indeed, a dominance which I, of Earth, was not even supposed to permit myself to recognize.
It was not congenial to the contemporary political myths of my planet.
Men, not so long ago, I recalled, had not even been permitted to recognize that they were animals.
Now, it seemed, although they might be granted a token permission to recognize their animality, they were refused permission to recognize the sort of animals they were.
I wondered if there could be a politics which did not betray truth.
Perhaps such a politics, something beyond theater and myths, might someday emerge upon the forge of history.
"There is a bucket of water at the side of the cell," I said.
- (Fighting Slave of Gor, Chapter 7)