Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 29 | Yes, I had smelled a priest-King, or its effects. |
| 8 | 30 | The thought amused me. |
| 8 | 31 | More fully than ever before I then understood how much the forces of superstition have depressed and injured men. |
| 8 | 32 | No wonder the priest-kings hid behind their palisade in the Sardar and let the myths of the Initiates build a wall of human terror about them, no wonder they let their nature and ends be secret, no wonder they took such pains to conceal and obscure their plans and purposes, their devices, their instrumentation, their limitations! I laughed aloud. |
| 8 | 33 | Vika watched me, puzzled, surely convinced that I must have lost my mind. |
| 8 | 34 | I cracked my fist into my open palm. |
| 8 | 35 | "Where is it?" I cried. |
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Yes, I had smelled a priest-King, or its effects.
The thought amused me.
More fully than ever before I then understood how much the forces of superstition have depressed and injured men.
No wonder the priest-kings hid behind their palisade in the Sardar and let the myths of the Initiates build a wall of human terror about them, no wonder they let their nature and ends be secret, no wonder they took such pains to conceal and obscure their plans and purposes, their devices, their instrumentation, their limitations! I laughed aloud.
Vika watched me, puzzled, surely convinced that I must have lost my mind.
I cracked my fist into my open palm.
"Where is it?" I cried.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter )