Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 58 | I was given some prayers to the Priest-Kings to memorize, but they were in Old gorean, a language cultivated by the Initiates but not spoken generally on the planet, and I never bothered to learn them. |
| 3 | 59 | To my delight, I learned that Torm, whose memory was phenomenal, had forgotten them years ago. |
| 3 | 60 | I sensed that a certain distrust existed between the Caste of Scribes and the Caste of Initiates. |
| 3 | 61 | The ethical teachings of gor, which are independent of the claims and propositions of the Initiates, amount to little more than the Caste Codes—collections of sayings whose origins are lost in antiquity. |
| 3 | 62 | I was specially drilled in the Code of the Warrior Caste. |
| 3 | 63 | "It's just as well," said Torm. |
| 3 | 64 | "You would never make a Scribe". |
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I was given some prayers to the Priest-Kings to memorize, but they were in Old gorean, a language cultivated by the Initiates but not spoken generally on the planet, and I never bothered to learn them.
To my delight, I learned that Torm, whose memory was phenomenal, had forgotten them years ago.
I sensed that a certain distrust existed between the Caste of Scribes and the Caste of Initiates.
The ethical teachings of gor, which are independent of the claims and propositions of the Initiates, amount to little more than the Caste Codes—collections of sayings whose origins are lost in antiquity.
I was specially drilled in the Code of the Warrior Caste.
"It's just as well," said Torm.
"You would never make a Scribe".
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter )