Book 27. (7 results) Prize of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 324 | And now she was his slave, truly, on an alien world! It must be clearly understood, of course, that the relationship of master and slave, in its legal aspects, is totally indifferent to, and completely independent of, matters such as affection, caring, or love. |
| 10 | 325 | Many masters, for example, never see the slaves they own, who may be employed in distant shops or fields, and, of course, the slaves may never see the masters who own them. |
| 10 | 326 | So emotional relationships, of any sort, are inessential to, and immaterial to, the institution in question. |
| 10 | 327 | What concern had the law, in all its power and majesty, with such matters? Whether he loved her or he did not, whether she loved him or she did not, did not matter. |
| 10 | 328 | Their institutional standing was clear. |
| 10 | 329 | They stood related as master and slave. |
| 10 | 330 | He owned her, and she was owned. |
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And now she was his slave, truly, on an alien world! It must be clearly understood, of course, that the relationship of master and slave, in its legal aspects, is totally indifferent to, and completely independent of, matters such as affection, caring, or love.
Many masters, for example, never see the slaves they own, who may be employed in distant shops or fields, and, of course, the slaves may never see the masters who own them.
So emotional relationships, of any sort, are inessential to, and immaterial to, the institution in question.
What concern had the law, in all its power and majesty, with such matters? Whether he loved her or he did not, whether she loved him or she did not, did not matter.
Their institutional standing was clear.
They stood related as master and slave.
He owned her, and she was owned.
- (Prize of Gor, Chapter )