Book 15. (1 results) Rogue of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 22 | 127 | But then that is one of the inconveniences of View more quotes about nature">nature, that it can upon occasion prove a political embarrassment. |
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Book 15. (7 results) Rogue of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 22 | 124 | I had seen her as I wanted to see her, as she was, not as she wished to be seen, not as she pretended she was. |
| 22 | 125 | I had seen her, despite all, as a young, attractive woman, a beautiful, desirable young female, the sort to be enfolded naked, lovingly, helplessly, in a man's arms. |
| 22 | 126 | That was, of course, politically inappropriate. |
| 22 | 127 | But then that is one of the inconveniences of nature, that it can upon occasion prove a political embarrassment. |
| 22 | 128 | On Earth politics and nature do not live in the same house, and, indeed, nature does not live in a house at all. |
| 22 | 129 | It is outside the house, like the land, and space, and stars. |
| 22 | 130 | Those who prefer to stay indoors need not ask what lies outside the house. |
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I had seen her as I wanted to see her, as she was, not as she wished to be seen, not as she pretended she was.
I had seen her, despite all, as a young, attractive woman, a beautiful, desirable young female, the sort to be enfolded naked, lovingly, helplessly, in a man's arms.
That was, of course, politically inappropriate.
But then that is one of the inconveniences of nature, that it can upon occasion prove a political embarrassment.
On Earth politics and nature do not live in the same house, and, indeed, nature does not live in a house at all.
It is outside the house, like the land, and space, and stars.
Those who prefer to stay indoors need not ask what lies outside the house.
- (Rogue of Gor)