Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
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And yet on this world I have seen great numbers of women who were both beautiful and splendid.
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The Gorean woman, for reasons that are not altogether clear to me, considering the culture, rejoices in being a woman.
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13
She is often an exciting, magnificent, glorious creature, outspoken, talkative, vital, active, spirited.
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On the whole I find her more joyful than many of her Earth-inhabiting sisters who, theoretically at least, enjoy a more lofty status, although it is surely true that on my old world I have met several women with something of the Gorean zest for acknowledging the radiant truth of their sex, the gifts of joy, grace and beauty, tenderness, and fathoms of love that we poor men, I suspect, may sometimes and tragically fail to understand, to comprehend.
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Yet with all due respect and regard for the most astounding and marvelous sex, I suspect that, perhaps partly because of my Gorean training, it is true that a touch of the slave ring is occasionally beneficial.
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Of custom, a slave girl may not even ascend the couch to serve her master's pleasure.
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The point of this restriction, I suppose, is to draw a clearer distinction between her status and that of a free Companion.
And yet on this world I have seen great numbers of women who were both beautiful and splendid.
The Gorean woman, for reasons that are not altogether clear to me, considering the culture, rejoices in being a woman.
She is often an exciting, magnificent, glorious creature, outspoken, talkative, vital, active, spirited.
On the whole I find her more joyful than many of her Earth-inhabiting sisters who, theoretically at least, enjoy a more lofty status, although it is surely true that on my old world I have met several women with something of the Gorean zest for acknowledging the radiant truth of their sex, the gifts of joy, grace and beauty, tenderness, and fathoms of love that we poor men, I suspect, may sometimes and tragically fail to understand, to comprehend.
Yet with all due respect and regard for the most astounding and marvelous sex, I suspect that, perhaps partly because of my Gorean training, it is true that a touch of the slave ring is occasionally beneficial.
Of custom, a slave girl may not even ascend the couch to serve her master's pleasure.
The point of this restriction, I suppose, is to draw a clearer distinction between her status and that of a free Companion.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter )