Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 14 | 49 | "Before the sword," he said, "there is no right, no wrong, only fact—a world of what is and what is not, rather than a world of what should be and what should not be. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 46 | "I hope it is false". |
| 14 | 47 | I shifted, even that small movement irritating the whip cuts on my back. |
| 14 | 48 | Marlenus was patient. |
| 14 | 49 | "Before the sword," he said, "there is no right, no wrong, only fact—a world of what is and what is not, rather than a world of what should be and what should not be. |
| 14 | 50 | There is no justice until the sword creates it, establishes it, guarantees it, gives it substance and significance". |
| 14 | 51 | He lifted the weapon, wielding the heavy metal blade as though it were a straw. |
| 14 | 52 | "First the sword—" he said, "then government—then law—then justice". |
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"I hope it is false".
I shifted, even that small movement irritating the whip cuts on my back.
Marlenus was patient.
"Before the sword," he said, "there is no right, no wrong, only fact—a world of what is and what is not, rather than a world of what should be and what should not be.
There is no justice until the sword creates it, establishes it, guarantees it, gives it substance and significance".
He lifted the weapon, wielding the heavy metal blade as though it were a straw.
"First the sword—" he said, "then government—then law—then justice".
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter 14)