Book 3. (1 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 28 | 212 | Your own work with gravity is still in the mathematical descriptive stage, not yet in the stage of control and manipulation". |
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Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 28 | 209 | "On your old View more quotes about world">world," said Misk, "gravity is still as unexplored a natural phenomenon as electricity and magnetism once were, and yet you have mastered to some extent those phenomena—and we Priest-Kings have to some extent mastered gravity". |
| 28 | 210 | "Gravity is different," I said. |
| 28 | 211 | "Yes, it is," he said, "and that is why perhaps you have not yet mastered it. |
| 28 | 212 | Your own work with gravity is still in the mathematical descriptive stage, not yet in the stage of control and manipulation". |
| 28 | 213 | "You cannot control gravity," I said, "the principles are different; it is pervasive; it is simply there to be reckoned with". |
| 28 | 214 | "What is gravity?" asked Misk. |
| 28 | 215 | I thought for a time. |
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"On your old world," said Misk, "gravity is still as unexplored a natural phenomenon as electricity and magnetism once were, and yet you have mastered to some extent those phenomena—and we Priest-Kings have to some extent mastered gravity".
"Gravity is different," I said.
"Yes, it is," he said, "and that is why perhaps you have not yet mastered it.
Your own work with gravity is still in the mathematical descriptive stage, not yet in the stage of control and manipulation".
"You cannot control gravity," I said, "the principles are different; it is pervasive; it is simply there to be reckoned with".
"What is gravity?" asked Misk.
I thought for a time.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor)