Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
21
599
The Gorean, on the other hand, would regard the man of Earth who might disagree with him in this matter as being strange or incomprehensible, and worse, perhaps even unworthy of his manhood, and certainly unworthy of a homestone.
The Gorean, on the other hand, would regard the man of Earth who might disagree with him in this matter as being strange or incomprehensible, and worse, perhaps even unworthy of his manhood, and certainly unworthy of a Home Stone.
- (Guardsman of Gor, Chapter 21, Sentence #599)
Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
21
596
Their honor is more important to them.
21
597
Perhaps that sounds strange to many of Earth, but it is the Gorean way.
21
598
The man of Earth, I suppose, might regard the typical Gorean as naive or stupid in this particular.
21
599
The Gorean, on the other hand, would regard the man of Earth who might disagree with him in this matter as being strange or incomprehensible, and worse, perhaps even unworthy of his manhood, and certainly unworthy of a homestone.
21
600
Even Gorean merchants, whom no one in his right mind could accuse of being immune to the allurements of wealth, will, almost invariably, choose honor over profit.
21
601
His ideal, of course, is to manage things in such a way as to obtain the one and keep the other.
21
602
In any event, wealth seldom enters into the master/slave relationship, except that richer fellows, obviously, are able to bid more, if they wish, for the lovely nude animals—often exhibited writhing in the torchlit markets—who might best please them.
Their honor is more important to them.
Perhaps that sounds strange to many of Earth, but it is the Gorean way.
The man of Earth, I suppose, might regard the typical Gorean as naive or stupid in this particular.
The Gorean, on the other hand, would regard the man of Earth who might disagree with him in this matter as being strange or incomprehensible, and worse, perhaps even unworthy of his manhood, and certainly unworthy of a home stone.
Even Gorean merchants, whom no one in his right mind could accuse of being immune to the allurements of wealth, will, almost invariably, choose honor over profit.
His ideal, of course, is to manage things in such a way as to obtain the one and keep the other.
In any event, wealth seldom enters into the master/slave relationship, except that richer fellows, obviously, are able to bid more, if they wish, for the lovely nude animals—often exhibited writhing in the torchlit markets—who might best please them.
- (Guardsman of Gor, Chapter 21)