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We would then have overcome our manhood, and become one with the snails, the Kurii and the flowers. - (Marauders of Gor, Chapter 11, Sentence #220)

Perhaps we could learn much from the Kurii. Perhaps we could learn from them not to be men, but a more benign animal, more content, more bovine; perhaps they could teach us, having overcome their proud, restless natures, to become, too, a gentler, sweeter form of being, a more pleasant, a softer, a happier animal. Perhaps, together with them, tilling the soil, we could construct a more placid world, a world in which discipline and courage, and curiosity and adventure, and doing what pleases one, would become no more than the neglected, scorned, half-forgotten anachronisms of remote barbarians. We would then have overcome our manhood, and become one with the snails, the Kurii and the flowers. "What will you pay," asked Svein Blue Tooth, "for permission to traverse our land, should that permission be granted?" "We will take little or nothing," said the Kur, "and so must be asked to pay nothing". There was an angry murmur from the men in the field. "But," said the Kur, "as there are many of us, we will need provisions, which we will expect you to furnish us". - (Marauders of Gor, Chapter 11)