Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
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Sentence #
Quote
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182
High grass, a wood, may conceal foes.
1
183
If there is a marsh to the right, would the attack not be likely from the left? Has a frightened animal darted past? What has frightened it? Keep high ground on the shield side.
1
184
I looked about myself.
1
185
As song to the poet and gold to the merchant would not this place, so lofty and beautiful, with its aspects and promises, call to the ruler, the leader, the soldier, the robber, the brigand, the warrior, the slayer, the commander, the Ubar? I thought so.
1
186
Was this not ground from which to rule? What do men seek? Many traps are baited with silver.
1
187
Many seek a cell, if only its bars be of gold? The wine of riches is a heady wine.
1
188
But one knows a stronger wine, one for which many are willing to stake life itself.
High grass, a wood, may conceal foes.
If there is a marsh to the right, would the attack not be likely from the left? Has a frightened animal darted past? What has frightened it? Keep high ground on the shield side.
I looked about myself.
As song to the poet and gold to the merchant would not this place, so lofty and beautiful, with its aspects and promises, call to the ruler, the leader, the soldier, the robber, the brigand, the warrior, the slayer, the commander, the Ubar? I thought so.
Was this not ground from which to rule? What do men seek? Many traps are baited with silver.
Many seek a cell, if only its bars be of gold? The wine of riches is a heady wine.
But one knows a stronger wine, one for which many are willing to stake life itself.
- (Rebels of Gor, Chapter )