Book 3. (1 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 33 | 148 | "I and View more quotes about others">others have tried to leave open the gap that he might see it and fill it—and some have—but not many". |
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Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 33 | 145 | "For what?" I asked. |
| 33 | 146 | "To believe in himself," said Om, incredibly. |
| 33 | 147 | He smiled at me. |
| 33 | 148 | "I and others have tried to leave open the gap that he might see it and fill it—and some have—but not many". |
| 33 | 149 | "What gap is this?" I asked. |
| 33 | 150 | "We speak not to man's heart," said Om, "but only to his fear. |
| 33 | 151 | We do not speak of love and courage, and loyalty and nobility—but of practice and observance and the punishment of the Priest-Kings—for if we so spoke, it would be that much harder for man to grow beyond us. |
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"For what?" I asked.
"To believe in himself," said Om, incredibly.
He smiled at me.
"I and others have tried to leave open the gap that he might see it and fill it—and some have—but not many".
"What gap is this?" I asked.
"We speak not to man's heart," said Om, "but only to his fear.
We do not speak of love and courage, and loyalty and nobility—but of practice and observance and the punishment of the Priest-Kings—for if we so spoke, it would be that much harder for man to grow beyond us.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor)