Book 24. (1 results) Vagabonds of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 12 | 401 | Civilizations are desirable. |
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Book 24. (7 results) Vagabonds of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 12 | 398 | It View more quotes about occurred">occurred to me how much refuge women have in a civilized world, protected by customs, by artifices, by conventions, by arrangements, by laws. |
| 12 | 399 | Did they understand, I wondered, the tenuousness of such things, their fragility, their dependence on the will of men. |
| 12 | 400 | Did they wonder sometimes, I wondered, what might be their lot, or how they might fare, if such things were swept away, if suddenly they no longer existed? Did they understand that then they would as vulnerable as slaves? One wants a civilization, of course. |
| 12 | 401 | Civilizations are desirable. |
| 12 | 402 | One would wish to have one. |
| 12 | 403 | But then, again, there are many sorts of civilizations. |
| 12 | 404 | Suppose an old order should collapse, or disintegrate, or be destroyed. |
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It occurred to me how much refuge women have in a civilized world, protected by customs, by artifices, by conventions, by arrangements, by laws.
Did they understand, I wondered, the tenuousness of such things, their fragility, their dependence on the will of men.
Did they wonder sometimes, I wondered, what might be their lot, or how they might fare, if such things were swept away, if suddenly they no longer existed? Did they understand that then they would as vulnerable as slaves? One wants a civilization, of course.
Civilizations are desirable.
One would wish to have one.
But then, again, there are many sorts of civilizations.
Suppose an old order should collapse, or disintegrate, or be destroyed.
- (Vagabonds of Gor)