Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 14 | 46 | "I View more quotes about hope">hope it is false". |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 14 | 43 | "By what right," I challenged, "is it the sword of Marlenus that must bring justice to Gor?" "You do not understand," said Marlenus. |
| 14 | 44 | "Right itself—that right of which you speak so reverently—owes its very existence to the sword". |
| 14 | 45 | "I think that is false," I said. |
| 14 | 46 | "I hope it is false". |
| 14 | 47 | I shifted, even that small movement irritating the whip cuts on my back. |
| 14 | 48 | Marlenus was patient. |
| 14 | 49 | "Before the sword," he said, "there is no right, no wrong, only fact—a world of what is and what is not, rather than a world of what should be and what should not be. |
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"By what right," I challenged, "is it the sword of Marlenus that must bring justice to Gor?" "You do not understand," said Marlenus.
"Right itself—that right of which you speak so reverently—owes its very existence to the sword".
"I think that is false," I said.
"I hope it is false".
I shifted, even that small movement irritating the whip cuts on my back.
Marlenus was patient.
"Before the sword," he said, "there is no right, no wrong, only fact—a world of what is and what is not, rather than a world of what should be and what should not be.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)