Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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Sentence #
Quote
23
172
The typical Gorean male, particularly of what the high castes think of as the lower castes, tends to be direct, open, uninhibited, unrestrained, high-spirited, exuberant, and emotional.
23
173
He is quick to take umbrage, quick to fight, quick to forgive, quick to forget.
23
174
It is said that in the kingdom of the blind the one-eyed man is king.
23
175
So, too, it might be said that in the kingdom of the addled and staggering, he is king who is sober, swift, and purposeful.
23
176
I waved aside a slave, who approached me with paga.
23
177
Judging by the moons it was near the twentieth Ahn.
23
178
A slave fled past, to laughter, between the torches, into the night, her ta-teera gone, pursued by two unsteady brutes.
The typical Gorean male, particularly of what the high castes think of as the lower castes, tends to be direct, open, uninhibited, unrestrained, high-spirited, exuberant, and emotional.
He is quick to take umbrage, quick to fight, quick to forgive, quick to forget.
It is said that in the kingdom of the blind the one-eyed man is king.
So, too, it might be said that in the kingdom of the addled and staggering, he is king who is sober, swift, and purposeful.
I waved aside a slave, who approached me with paga.
Judging by the moons it was near the twentieth Ahn.
A slave fled past, to laughter, between the torches, into the night, her ta-teera gone, pursued by two unsteady brutes.
- (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter )