Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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51
But they were no match for flatterers and sycophants, for those at the ear of Lurius, for court intrigues, for plotting and patronage.
But they were no match for flatterers and sycophants, for those at the ear of Lurius, for court intrigues, for plotting and patronage.
- (Avengers of Gor, Chapter 7, Sentence #51)
Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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48
"How can I draw blood from fog?" "To do so would be difficult, indeed," said Archelaos.
7
49
"I should have been High Admiral of the Cosian navy," he said, suddenly, angrily.
7
50
"My experience, achievements, records, and honors entitled me to the rank.
7
51
But they were no match for flatterers and sycophants, for those at the ear of Lurius, for court intrigues, for plotting and patronage.
7
52
Instead, I am posted to the Farther Islands!" "Do not resign your commission, dear friend," said Archelaos.
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53
"Wherever one finds oneself, one may do one's duty.
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54
What true officer could wish for more?" "There are hundreds of villages on Thera, Chios, and Daphna," said Nicomachos.
"How can I draw blood from fog?" "To do so would be difficult, indeed," said Archelaos.
"I should have been High Admiral of the Cosian navy," he said, suddenly, angrily.
"My experience, achievements, records, and honors entitled me to the rank.
But they were no match for flatterers and sycophants, for those at the ear of Lurius, for court intrigues, for plotting and patronage.
Instead, I am posted to the Farther Islands!" "Do not resign your commission, dear friend," said Archelaos.
"Wherever one finds oneself, one may do one's duty.
What true officer could wish for more?" "There are hundreds of villages on Thera, Chios, and Daphna," said Nicomachos.
- (Avengers of Gor, Chapter 7)