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"kaissa "

Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
4 130 "What is true for many men may not be true for you.
4 131 The weapons you use best perhaps you should retain".
4 132 I thought on what he had said.
4 133 kaissa is not played by mechanical puppets, but, deeply and subtly, by men, idiosyncratic men, with individual strengths and weaknesses.
4 134 I recalled I had, many times, late in the game, regretted the surrender of the Ax, or its equivalent in the south, the Tarnsman, when I had simply, as I thought rationally, moved in accordance with what were reputed to be the principles of sound strategy.
4 135 I knew, of course, that game context was a decisive matter in such considerations, but only now, playing Forkbeard, did I suspect that there was another context involved, that of the inclinations, capacities and dispositions of the individual player.
4 136 Too, it seemed to me that the Ax, or Tarnsman, might be a valuable piece in the end game, where it is seldom found.
"What is true for many men may not be true for you. The weapons you use best perhaps you should retain". I thought on what he had said. kaissa is not played by mechanical puppets, but, deeply and subtly, by men, idiosyncratic men, with individual strengths and weaknesses. I recalled I had, many times, late in the game, regretted the surrender of the Ax, or its equivalent in the south, the Tarnsman, when I had simply, as I thought rationally, moved in accordance with what were reputed to be the principles of sound strategy. I knew, of course, that game context was a decisive matter in such considerations, but only now, playing Forkbeard, did I suspect that there was another context involved, that of the inclinations, capacities and dispositions of the individual player. Too, it seemed to me that the Ax, or Tarnsman, might be a valuable piece in the end game, where it is seldom found. - (Marauders of Gor, Chapter )