Book 25. (1 results) Magicians of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 24 | 124 | Clothing, for a free woman, functions as police and guardsmen, walls or barriers, shelter and shielding. |
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Book 25. (7 results) Magicians of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 24 | 121 | Perhaps not the most valuable, but the loveliest. |
| 24 | 122 | Owning a large number of beautiful slaves is a mark of wealth on Gor, as would be, say, automobiles, boats, houses, or such, on Earth. |
| 24 | 123 | But to return briefly to the interesting matter of clothing. |
| 24 | 124 | Clothing, for a free woman, functions as police and guardsmen, walls or barriers, shelter and shielding. |
| 24 | 125 | Deprived of it, of its protections, of its loftiness and emblematicity, of its comfort and reassurance, of its pretense and status, she is much other than she was before. |
| 24 | 126 | She is suddenly smaller, and very female. |
| 24 | 127 | Such cultural securities and societal defenses removed, she becomes acutely aware of her slightness, her softness, her womanness, her vulnerability. |
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Perhaps not the most valuable, but the loveliest.
Owning a large number of beautiful slaves is a mark of wealth on Gor, as would be, say, automobiles, boats, houses, or such, on Earth.
But to return briefly to the interesting matter of clothing.
Clothing, for a free woman, functions as police and guardsmen, walls or barriers, shelter and shielding.
Deprived of it, of its protections, of its loftiness and emblematicity, of its comfort and reassurance, of its pretense and status, she is much other than she was before.
She is suddenly smaller, and very female.
Such cultural securities and societal defenses removed, she becomes acutely aware of her slightness, her softness, her womanness, her vulnerability.
- (Magicians of Gor, Chapter 24)