Book 2. (7 results) Outlaw of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 156 | Yes, I knew that the power of the priest-kings—rumored even to extend to the control of gravity—could lay waste cities, scatter populations, separate friends, tear lovers from one another's arms, bring hideous death to whomsoever it might choose. |
| 19 | 157 | As all men of Gor I knew that their power inspired terror throughout a world and that it could not be withstood. |
| 19 | 158 | The words of the man of Ar, he who had worn the robes of the Initiates, he who had brought me the message of the priest-kings on the road to Ko-ro-ba that violent night months before, rang in my ears, "Throw yourself upon your sword, Tarl of Ko-ro-ba!" But I knew then that I would not throw myself upon my sword, and that I would not now. |
| 19 | 159 | I knew then as I knew now that I would go instead to the Sardar Mountains, that I would enter them and seek the priest-kings themselves. |
| 19 | 160 | I would find them. |
| 19 | 161 | Somewhere in the midst of those icy escarpments inaccessible even to the wild tarn, they waited for me, those fit gods of this harsh world. |
| 20 | 1 | The Invisible Barrier In my hand I held a sword, taken from one of the guardsmen in the mines. |
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Yes, I knew that the power of the priest-kings—rumored even to extend to the control of gravity—could lay waste cities, scatter populations, separate friends, tear lovers from one another's arms, bring hideous death to whomsoever it might choose.
As all men of Gor I knew that their power inspired terror throughout a world and that it could not be withstood.
The words of the man of Ar, he who had worn the robes of the Initiates, he who had brought me the message of the priest-kings on the road to Ko-ro-ba that violent night months before, rang in my ears, "Throw yourself upon your sword, Tarl of Ko-ro-ba!" But I knew then that I would not throw myself upon my sword, and that I would not now.
I knew then as I knew now that I would go instead to the Sardar Mountains, that I would enter them and seek the priest-kings themselves.
I would find them.
Somewhere in the midst of those icy escarpments inaccessible even to the wild tarn, they waited for me, those fit gods of this harsh world.
The Invisible Barrier In my hand I held a sword, taken from one of the guardsmen in the mines.
- (Outlaw of Gor, Chapter )