Book 22. (1 results) Dancer of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 20 | 329 | Most View more quotes about goreans">Goreans would regard it as absurd to let a woman go for whom one truly cared. |
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Book 22. (7 results) Dancer of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 20 | 326 | He had used me only once, and then ruthlessly. |
| 20 | 327 | On Earth weaklings who wish to rid themselves of women sometimes take refuge in the comforting rationalization that they "love them enough to let them go". |
| 20 | 328 | That position, whatever may be its moral or psychological merits, does not represent a typical Gorean response, at least where slaves are concerned. |
| 20 | 329 | Most Goreans would regard it as absurd to let a woman go for whom one truly cared. |
| 20 | 330 | One shows caring by keeping. |
| 20 | 331 | And, if necessary, by fighting. |
| 20 | 332 | What woman, I wondered, could not see through such cant? Most women, it seemed to me, would prefer a man who cared enough for her to keep her, one who was willing, even, to fight for her, rather than one who was willing to "let her go". |
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He had used me only once, and then ruthlessly.
On Earth weaklings who wish to rid themselves of women sometimes take refuge in the comforting rationalization that they "love them enough to let them go".
That position, whatever may be its moral or psychological merits, does not represent a typical Gorean response, at least where slaves are concerned.
Most Goreans would regard it as absurd to let a woman go for whom one truly cared.
One shows caring by keeping.
And, if necessary, by fighting.
What woman, I wondered, could not see through such cant? Most women, it seemed to me, would prefer a man who cared enough for her to keep her, one who was willing, even, to fight for her, rather than one who was willing to "let her go".
- (Dancer of Gor)