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Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)

They have not chosen to revere the fat-bellied, beer-drinking gods of more sedentary peoples. - (Savages of Gor, Chapter 1, Sentence #1082)
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1 1082 They have not chosen to revere the fat-bellied, beer-drinking gods of more sedentary peoples.

Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)

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1 1079 They live in a world in which danger is not unknown.
1 1080 Surely they could live otherwise, but they have not chosen to do so.
1 1081 They live with the stars and the winds, and the kaiila and kailiauk.
1 1082 They have not chosen to revere the fat-bellied, beer-drinking gods of more sedentary peoples.
1 1083 Too, of course, it should be noted that the counting of coup tends, statistically, to ensure that it is the stronger and healthier, the more alert, the more intelligent and sharper-sensed who will reproduce themselves.
1 1084 This is in marked contrast to certain societies where it is the healthiest and finest who are sent off to war while the inferior and defective remain behind in safety, making money and multiplying themselves.
1 1085 In most tribes, incidentally, a man who refuses to go on the warpath is put in women's clothes and given a woman's name.
They live in a world in which danger is not unknown. Surely they could live otherwise, but they have not chosen to do so. They live with the stars and the winds, and the kaiila and kailiauk. They have not chosen to revere the fat-bellied, beer-drinking gods of more sedentary peoples. Too, of course, it should be noted that the counting of coup tends, statistically, to ensure that it is the stronger and healthier, the more alert, the more intelligent and sharper-sensed who will reproduce themselves. This is in marked contrast to certain societies where it is the healthiest and finest who are sent off to war while the inferior and defective remain behind in safety, making money and multiplying themselves. In most tribes, incidentally, a man who refuses to go on the warpath is put in women's clothes and given a woman's name. - (Savages of Gor, Chapter 1)