Book 15. (7 results) Rogue of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 339 | "It is not just any woman on my world," she said, "who is brought here to serve masters, her betters! Surely we are selected for interest, and beauty. |
| 1 | 340 | Is it not the fairest and the most fascinating who are harvested for the slave pits of this world, who are found worthy of the collar!" There was much in what she said, but the professional criteria used in such matters were more complex, more subtle, than she seemed to realize. |
| 1 | 341 | One of the major criteria utilized by slavers, for example, was the native intelligence of the potential acquisition. |
| 1 | 342 | Gorean men, as men of Earth seem seldom to do, prize high intelligence in women. |
| 1 | 343 | Perhaps that is because their own intelligence, on the whole, is high and they might be bored with their properties were the intelligence of the properties not similarly high. |
| 1 | 344 | Who wants to be served by a stupid slave? Many a girl in a Gorean market, accustomed to, and resigned to, the values of Earth, a world seemingly so enamored of simpler women, is surprised to find herself sooner brought helplessly to the chains of a master, sooner put to her knees, sooner subjected to degradation, sooner given a whip to lick and kiss, than others she esteems far more beautiful, or glamorous. |
| 1 | 345 | The reason is simple though she may not suspect it for some time. |
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"It is not just any woman on my world," she said, "who is brought here to serve masters, her betters! Surely we are selected for interest, and beauty.
Is it not the fairest and the most fascinating who are harvested for the slave pits of this world, who are found worthy of the collar!" There was much in what she said, but the professional criteria used in such matters were more complex, more subtle, than she seemed to realize.
One of the major criteria utilized by slavers, for example, was the native intelligence of the potential acquisition.
Gorean men, as men of Earth seem seldom to do, prize high intelligence in women.
Perhaps that is because their own intelligence, on the whole, is high and they might be bored with their properties were the intelligence of the properties not similarly high.
Who wants to be served by a stupid slave? Many a girl in a Gorean market, accustomed to, and resigned to, the values of Earth, a world seemingly so enamored of simpler women, is surprised to find herself sooner brought helplessly to the chains of a master, sooner put to her knees, sooner subjected to degradation, sooner given a whip to lick and kiss, than others she esteems far more beautiful, or glamorous.
The reason is simple though she may not suspect it for some time.
- (Rogue of Gor, Chapter )