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Book 28. (7 results) Kur of Gor (Context Quote)

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1 101 This was in conformance, incidentally, with certain recommendations of his caste codes.
1 102 One can learn much, even from the codes of humans.
1 103 He was, as we learned, of what on Gor amongst humans is referred to as the scarlet caste.
1 104 This is a high caste, doubtless because it is armed.
1 105 Individuals of this caste are of great value to their cities, their employers, their princes, so to speak.
1 106 Indeed, they are indispensable in their way; have they not, however unintentionally, secured the foundation of law; have they not, however unbeknownst to themselves, raised from the mire of brutishness, insecurity, and terror the towers of civilization? Surely it is they who must man the walls and defend the bridges, who must police the streets and guard the roads, and who will in sunlight, or in darkness and storms, carry forth the standards.
1 107 They are unusual men and seldom understand their own nature, nor need they.
This was in conformance, incidentally, with certain recommendations of his caste codes. One can learn much, even from the codes of humans. He was, as we learned, of what on Gor amongst humans is referred to as the scarlet caste. This is a high caste, doubtless because it is armed. Individuals of this caste are of great value to their cities, their employers, their princes, so to speak. Indeed, they are indispensable in their way; have they not, however unintentionally, secured the foundation of law; have they not, however unbeknownst to themselves, raised from the mire of brutishness, insecurity, and terror the towers of civilization? Surely it is they who must man the walls and defend the bridges, who must police the streets and guard the roads, and who will in sunlight, or in darkness and storms, carry forth the standards. They are unusual men and seldom understand their own nature, nor need they. - (Kur of Gor, Chapter )