Book 25. (7 results) Magicians of Gor (Context Quote)
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Quote
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91
"I do not think you are likely, at this time," I said, "to seize the Home Stone by force.
4
92
Even if you could cut your way to it, you would not be likely to get more than a few feet with it, before you were brought down, by spear or quarrel, if not by blade".
4
93
"I can die in the attempt of its rescue," he said, grimly.
4
94
"Yes, I suppose you could," I said, "and probably without much difficulty, but if your intent is its rescue, and not your death in its attempted rescue, this is not the time to strike".
4
95
He looked at me, angrily.
4
96
"You have many of the virtues of the warrior," I said, "but there is yet one you must learn—patience".
4
97
"It is not your Home Stone," he said.
"I do not think you are likely, at this time," I said, "to seize the Home Stone by force.
Even if you could cut your way to it, you would not be likely to get more than a few feet with it, before you were brought down, by spear or quarrel, if not by blade".
"I can die in the attempt of its rescue," he said, grimly.
"Yes, I suppose you could," I said, "and probably without much difficulty, but if your intent is its rescue, and not your death in its attempted rescue, this is not the time to strike".
He looked at me, angrily.
"You have many of the virtues of the warrior," I said, "but there is yet one you must learn—patience".
"It is not your Home Stone," he said.
- (Magicians of Gor, Chapter )