Book 3. (1 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 15 | 120 | "We are all such machines," said View more quotes about misk">Misk, "with fewer or a greater number of random elements". |
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Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 15 | 117 | "Yes," I said. |
| 15 | 118 | "You must remember," said Misk, "that he is a Priest-King and thus a rational creature and that we could not turn him into a machine without neutralizing certain critical and perceptive areas, without which he would no longer be a Priest-King". |
| 15 | 119 | "But he would be a self-governing machine," I said. |
| 15 | 120 | "We are all such machines," said Misk, "with fewer or a greater number of random elements". |
| 15 | 121 | His antennae touched me. |
| 15 | 122 | "We do what we must," he said, "and the ultimate control is never in the mnemonic disk". |
| 15 | 123 | "I do not know if these things are true," I said. |
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"Yes," I said.
"You must remember," said Misk, "that he is a Priest-King and thus a rational creature and that we could not turn him into a machine without neutralizing certain critical and perceptive areas, without which he would no longer be a Priest-King".
"But he would be a self-governing machine," I said.
"We are all such machines," said Misk, "with fewer or a greater number of random elements".
His antennae touched me.
"We do what we must," he said, "and the ultimate control is never in the mnemonic disk".
"I do not know if these things are true," I said.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor)