Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 182 | I saw my image in the wine, shattered by the tiny forces in the vessel. |
| 2 | 183 | Then the wine was still. |
| 2 | 184 | "Sometimes," said my father, his eyes still faraway, "when men are old or have had enough of life, they assault the mountains, looking for the secret of immortality in the barren crags. |
| 2 | 185 | If they have found their immortality, none have confirmed it, for none have returned to the Tower cities". |
| 2 | 186 | He looked at me. |
| 2 | 187 | "Some think that such men in time become Priest-Kings themselves. |
| 2 | 188 | My own speculation, which I judge as likely or unlikely to be true as the more popular superstitious stories, is that it is death to learn the secret of the Priest-Kings". |
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I saw my image in the wine, shattered by the tiny forces in the vessel.
Then the wine was still.
"Sometimes," said my father, his eyes still faraway, "when men are old or have had enough of life, they assault the mountains, looking for the secret of immortality in the barren crags.
If they have found their immortality, none have confirmed it, for none have returned to the Tower cities".
He looked at me.
"Some think that such men in time become Priest-Kings themselves.
My own speculation, which I judge as likely or unlikely to be true as the more popular superstitious stories, is that it is death to learn the secret of the Priest-Kings".
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter )