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Book 21. (1 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Individual Quote)

In this particular situation it would presumably only make it more difficult to deal with the Polemarkos, to whom I must soon give the appearance of inviting bona-fide negotiation". - (Mercenaries of Gor, Chapter 15, Sentence #500)
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15 500 In this View more quotes about particular">particular situation it would presumably only make it more difficult to deal with the Polemarkos, to whom I must soon give the appearance of inviting bona-fide negotiation".

Book 21. (7 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Context Quote)

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15 497 My major concern is with the expeditious and efficient attainment of certain ultimate objectives.
15 498 I seldom indulge in the gratifications of such transient vanities unless they lead to these objectives, or, at the least, are not inimical to their attainment.
15 499 Such an insult, stinging as it would be, would not serve any particular purpose at the moment, for example, stirring a foe to a fury of vengeance which might lead to miscalculation on his part.
15 500 In this particular situation it would presumably only make it more difficult to deal with the Polemarkos, to whom I must soon give the appearance of inviting bona-fide negotiation".
15 501 "No, no, no," whispered the girl.
15 502 "In that way you will delay attacks and buy time," I said.
15 503 "Yes," he said.
My major concern is with the expeditious and efficient attainment of certain ultimate objectives. I seldom indulge in the gratifications of such transient vanities unless they lead to these objectives, or, at the least, are not inimical to their attainment. Such an insult, stinging as it would be, would not serve any particular purpose at the moment, for example, stirring a foe to a fury of vengeance which might lead to miscalculation on his part. In this particular situation it would presumably only make it more difficult to deal with the Polemarkos, to whom I must soon give the appearance of inviting bona-fide negotiation". "No, no, no," whispered the girl. "In that way you will delay attacks and buy time," I said. "Yes," he said. - (Mercenaries of Gor)