Book 15. (1 results) Rogue of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 23 | 174 | In attempting to conquer nature, we defeat only View more quotes about ourselves">ourselves. |
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Book 15. (7 results) Rogue of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 23 | 171 | In an elegant, civilized context, one of beauty and music, it makes clear and bespeaks the raw and essential primitives of the ancient, genetic, biological sexual relationship of men and women, the theme of dominance and submission, that man is master by blood and woman is slave by birth. |
| 23 | 172 | Neither, too, as say the Goreans, will know their fulfillment until they become true to themselves. |
| 23 | 173 | We can be conquered, but nature cannot. |
| 23 | 174 | In attempting to conquer nature, we defeat only ourselves. |
| 23 | 175 | True freedom and happiness, perhaps, lies not in denying and repudiating our nature but in fulfilling it. |
| 23 | 176 | "Bread, Master?" asked a blond-haired beauty, kneeling down beside me. |
| 23 | 177 | She offered me a silver tray on which, hot and steaming, were wedges of Gorean bread, made from Sa-Tarna grain. |
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In an elegant, civilized context, one of beauty and music, it makes clear and bespeaks the raw and essential primitives of the ancient, genetic, biological sexual relationship of men and women, the theme of dominance and submission, that man is master by blood and woman is slave by birth.
Neither, too, as say the Goreans, will know their fulfillment until they become true to themselves.
We can be conquered, but nature cannot.
In attempting to conquer nature, we defeat only ourselves.
True freedom and happiness, perhaps, lies not in denying and repudiating our nature but in fulfilling it.
"Bread, Master?" asked a blond-haired beauty, kneeling down beside me.
She offered me a silver tray on which, hot and steaming, were wedges of Gorean bread, made from Sa-Tarna grain.
- (Rogue of Gor)