Book 13. (1 results) Explorers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 51 | 16 | The equations of misery are registered not only in the View more quotes about conscious">conscious annals of pain but, too, are tallied no less in the very chemistry of the body. |
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Book 13. (7 results) Explorers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 51 | 13 | Self-denial, self-torture, pretense, hypocrisy and conformance to external, alien standards must exact their inevitable costs. |
| 51 | 14 | Their damage and toll is torn not only from the heart, but from the tissues of the body as well. |
| 51 | 15 | The laws are implacable, the consequences inexorable. |
| 51 | 16 | The equations of misery are registered not only in the conscious annals of pain but, too, are tallied no less in the very chemistry of the body. |
| 51 | 17 | The human being is the only animal we know who tortures itself. |
| 51 | 18 | It need not do so. |
| 51 | 19 | Yet how few human beings understand that, and how few believe it, truly. |
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Self-denial, self-torture, pretense, hypocrisy and conformance to external, alien standards must exact their inevitable costs.
Their damage and toll is torn not only from the heart, but from the tissues of the body as well.
The laws are implacable, the consequences inexorable.
The equations of misery are registered not only in the conscious annals of pain but, too, are tallied no less in the very chemistry of the body.
The human being is the only animal we know who tortures itself.
It need not do so.
Yet how few human beings understand that, and how few believe it, truly.
- (Explorers of Gor)