Book 13. (1 results) Explorers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 18 | 30 | The View more quotes about soldier">soldier then commended would then, I think, rather have died than betray Bila Huruma. |
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Book 13. (7 results) Explorers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 18 | 27 | Some of these officers presented men before him who were then commended for their deeds in the recent action. |
| 18 | 28 | Rings of gold and now insignia of rank, feathers and necklaces, were distributed. |
| 18 | 29 | Once Bila Huruma lifted his hand and said, "Good". |
| 18 | 30 | The soldier then commended would then, I think, rather have died than betray Bila Huruma. |
| 18 | 31 | Such small things, I think, may be scorned by those who do not understand the nature of war or men, and be seen as manipulative and laughable, and yet such a small commendation, when warranted and sincere, is worth more to some men than the material treasures that might move those who hold themselves their superiors. |
| 18 | 32 | Let each man choose his own treasures. |
| 18 | 33 | The cynical, mercantile mind will never understand the mind of the soldier. |
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Some of these officers presented men before him who were then commended for their deeds in the recent action.
Rings of gold and now insignia of rank, feathers and necklaces, were distributed.
Once Bila Huruma lifted his hand and said, "Good".
The soldier then commended would then, I think, rather have died than betray Bila Huruma.
Such small things, I think, may be scorned by those who do not understand the nature of war or men, and be seen as manipulative and laughable, and yet such a small commendation, when warranted and sincere, is worth more to some men than the material treasures that might move those who hold themselves their superiors.
Let each man choose his own treasures.
The cynical, mercantile mind will never understand the mind of the soldier.
- (Explorers of Gor)