Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 2 | 193 | On the other hand, where would any of the other castes be, or civilization itself, were it not for my own caste, that of the Warriors? "You are pleased with the forests?" I said. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 2 | 190 | And, indeed, there are few caste members who are not convinced that their caste, somehow, is especially important, even that it may be, in some way, the most essential or the most estimable of all. |
| 2 | 191 | Surely the peasants, supposedly the lowest of all the castes, have this view. |
| 2 | 192 | They regard themselves as the "ox on which the Home Stone rests," and, in a sense, they may be right. |
| 2 | 193 | On the other hand, where would any of the other castes be, or civilization itself, were it not for my own caste, that of the Warriors? "You are pleased with the forests?" I said. |
| 2 | 194 | "Yes," he said. |
| 2 | 195 | "When you see them," he said, "you will understand". |
| 2 | 196 | "Perhaps," I said. |
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And, indeed, there are few caste members who are not convinced that their caste, somehow, is especially important, even that it may be, in some way, the most essential or the most estimable of all.
Surely the peasants, supposedly the lowest of all the castes, have this view.
They regard themselves as the "ox on which the Home Stone rests," and, in a sense, they may be right.
On the other hand, where would any of the other castes be, or civilization itself, were it not for my own caste, that of the Warriors? "You are pleased with the forests?" I said.
"Yes," he said.
"When you see them," he said, "you will understand".
"Perhaps," I said.
- (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter 2)