Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 48 | 116 | "Too," said Thrasymedes, "who, mercenary or not, blames themselves for anything? What is more common than to blame others for one's own faults, failures, and lacks? Why assign blame to oneself when it is so easy to ascribe it to others?" "I fear it is common," I said. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 48 | 113 | Had Tarchon known of the gathering and rising of the Peasants? Was he trying to falsely inspirit the mercenaries, lulling them into patience and quiescence, holding them in place to be slaughtered?" "Interesting," I said. |
| 48 | 114 | "I suspect that they, under the circumstances, as matters unfolded, viewed him as a spy for Mytilene, and, accordingly, to his dismay and horror, treated him as such". |
| 48 | 115 | "War," I said, "has not only its secrets, but its surprises and ironies". |
| 48 | 116 | "Too," said Thrasymedes, "who, mercenary or not, blames themselves for anything? What is more common than to blame others for one's own faults, failures, and lacks? Why assign blame to oneself when it is so easy to ascribe it to others?" "I fear it is common," I said. |
| 48 | 117 | "And the hapless Tarchon was at hand, to be deemed responsible, at the mercy of lawless, desperate, frightened, imperiled men". |
| 48 | 118 | "Such would not have been good fortune for him," I said. |
| 48 | 119 | "He betrayed his Home Stone," said Thrasymedes. |
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Had Tarchon known of the gathering and rising of the Peasants? Was he trying to falsely inspirit the mercenaries, lulling them into patience and quiescence, holding them in place to be slaughtered?" "Interesting," I said.
"I suspect that they, under the circumstances, as matters unfolded, viewed him as a spy for Mytilene, and, accordingly, to his dismay and horror, treated him as such".
"War," I said, "has not only its secrets, but its surprises and ironies".
"Too," said Thrasymedes, "who, mercenary or not, blames themselves for anything? What is more common than to blame others for one's own faults, failures, and lacks? Why assign blame to oneself when it is so easy to ascribe it to others?" "I fear it is common," I said.
"And the hapless Tarchon was at hand, to be deemed responsible, at the mercy of lawless, desperate, frightened, imperiled men".
"Such would not have been good fortune for him," I said.
"He betrayed his Home Stone," said Thrasymedes.
- (Avengers of Gor, Chapter 48)