Book 21. (7 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | 2234 | To be sure, some may derive comfort from pretending it does not exist. |
| 25 | 2235 | This comfort, however, may be short-lived. |
| 25 | 2236 | It is safer to deny the heat of fire than the truths of nature. |
| 25 | 2237 | Who knows what conflagrations and explosions may be consequent upon the denial of nature? Or will the end be only a continual weakening, a sickness, and then death? Only one thing seems reasonably clear. |
| 25 | 2238 | The causes of these catastrophes will be denied. |
| 25 | 2239 | None will accept guilt for them, particularly the most guilty. |
| 25 | 2240 | They will be explained rather by an imperfect allegiance to the lies and absurdities that brought them about". |
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To be sure, some may derive comfort from pretending it does not exist.
This comfort, however, may be short-lived.
It is safer to deny the heat of fire than the truths of nature.
Who knows what conflagrations and explosions may be consequent upon the denial of nature? Or will the end be only a continual weakening, a sickness, and then death? Only one thing seems reasonably clear.
The causes of these catastrophes will be denied.
None will accept guilt for them, particularly the most guilty.
They will be explained rather by an imperfect allegiance to the lies and absurdities that brought them about".
- (Mercenaries of Gor, Chapter )