Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 252 | "The gold of this house is heavy in the councils of the city". |
| 2 | 253 | "The Administrator and the High Initiate," asked Kuurus, "owe their thrones to the gold of this house?" Portus laughed bitterly. |
| 2 | 254 | "Without the gold of this house, how could the Administrator and the High Initiate have sponsored the races and the games that won them the favor of the lower castes?" "But the lower castes do not elect the Administrator or the High Initiate," said Kuurus. |
| 2 | 255 | "The Administrator is appointed by the High Council of the city and the High Initiate by the High Council of the Initiates of the city". |
| 2 | 256 | "These councils," said Portus scornfully, "know well the way the lower castes yelp in the tiers". |
| 2 | 257 | He snorted. |
| 2 | 258 | "And there are many in the High Councils of the city who, if forced to decide between the steel of the hook knife and the feel of gold in their pouch, will choose gold to steel". |
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"The gold of this house is heavy in the councils of the city".
"The Administrator and the High Initiate," asked Kuurus, "owe their thrones to the gold of this house?" Portus laughed bitterly.
"Without the gold of this house, how could the Administrator and the High Initiate have sponsored the races and the games that won them the favor of the lower castes?" "But the lower castes do not elect the Administrator or the High Initiate," said Kuurus.
"The Administrator is appointed by the High Council of the city and the High Initiate by the High Council of the Initiates of the city".
"These councils," said Portus scornfully, "know well the way the lower castes yelp in the tiers".
He snorted.
"And there are many in the High Councils of the city who, if forced to decide between the steel of the hook knife and the feel of gold in their pouch, will choose gold to steel".
- (Assassin of Gor, Chapter )