Book 2. (1 results) Outlaw of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 22 | 165 | Indeed, through their love and tenderness, they taught their captors that they, too, were worthy of respect and affection. |
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Book 2. (7 results) Outlaw of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 22 | 162 | At this point the captor would untie the girl's ankles and complete the rite. |
| 22 | 163 | When she rose from the rug to follow him, she was, in his eyes and hers, a slave. |
| 22 | 164 | Over a period of time this cruel practice fell into disuse and the women of Tharna came to be more reasonably and humanely regarded. |
| 22 | 165 | Indeed, through their love and tenderness, they taught their captors that they, too, were worthy of respect and affection. |
| 22 | 166 | And, of course, as the captors came gradually to care for their slaves, the desire to subjugate them became less, for few men long desire to subjugate a creature for whom they genuinely care, unless perhaps it be they fear to lose her should she be free. |
| 22 | 167 | Yet as the status of these women became more ennobled and less clearly defined the subtle tensions of dominance and submission, instinctual throughout the animal world, tended to assert themselves. |
| 22 | 168 | The balance of mutual regard is always delicate and, statistically, it is improbable that it can long be maintained throughout an entire population. |
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At this point the captor would untie the girl's ankles and complete the rite.
When she rose from the rug to follow him, she was, in his eyes and hers, a slave.
Over a period of time this cruel practice fell into disuse and the women of Tharna came to be more reasonably and humanely regarded.
Indeed, through their love and tenderness, they taught their captors that they, too, were worthy of respect and affection.
And, of course, as the captors came gradually to care for their slaves, the desire to subjugate them became less, for few men long desire to subjugate a creature for whom they genuinely care, unless perhaps it be they fear to lose her should she be free.
Yet as the status of these women became more ennobled and less clearly defined the subtle tensions of dominance and submission, instinctual throughout the animal world, tended to assert themselves.
The balance of mutual regard is always delicate and, statistically, it is improbable that it can long be maintained throughout an entire population.
- (Outlaw of Gor, Chapter 22)