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Book 28. (1 results) Kur of Gor (Individual Quote)

"The knife," said Cabot, "outreaches the hand, and the sword outreaches the knife, and the spear outreaches the sword. - (Kur of Gor, Chapter 36, Sentence #76)
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36 76 "The knife," said Cabot, "outreaches the hand, and the sword outreaches the knife, and the spear outreaches the sword.

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

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36 73 A mighty warrior confronted by two foes is often doomed, one foe engaging and the other striking.
36 74 The archer might slay ten before the eleventh reaches him.
36 75 Who, then, is the more redoubtable foe?" "It seems not a noble weapon," said Grendel.
36 76 "The knife," said Cabot, "outreaches the hand, and the sword outreaches the knife, and the spear outreaches the sword.
36 77 Is the knife then less noble than the hand, and the sword less noble than the knife, and the spear less noble than the sword?" "No," said Grendel.
36 78 "Perhaps then," said Cabot, "the arrow is not less noble than the spear".
36 79 "The arrow can strike from cover, the archer unseen," said Grendel.
A mighty warrior confronted by two foes is often doomed, one foe engaging and the other striking. The archer might slay ten before the eleventh reaches him. Who, then, is the more redoubtable foe?" "It seems not a noble weapon," said Grendel. "The knife," said Cabot, "outreaches the hand, and the sword outreaches the knife, and the spear outreaches the sword. Is the knife then less noble than the hand, and the sword less noble than the knife, and the spear less noble than the sword?" "No," said Grendel. "Perhaps then," said Cabot, "the arrow is not less noble than the spear". "The arrow can strike from cover, the archer unseen," said Grendel. - (Kur of Gor, Chapter 36)