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Book 25. (1 results) Magicians of Gor (Individual Quote)

I saw citizens of Ar singing as their gates burned, as they tore down their walls with their own hands. - (Magicians of Gor, Chapter 11, Sentence #273)
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11 273 I saw citizens of Ar singing as their View more quotes about gates">gates burned, as they tore down their walls with their own hands.

Book 25. (7 results) Magicians of Gor (Context Quote)

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11 270 We made them distrust themselves, and taught them to believe that their most basic instincts and elemental insights, the most essential and primitive promptings of their blood, were to be repudiated in favor of self-denial and frustration, in favor of vacuous principles, used by us as weapons against them, in favor of stultifying verbalisms, used to cripple and bleed them, and entrap them in our toils.
11 271 And thus, betrayed by those who sought advancement in the destruction and dissolution of their own community, abetted by the well-intentioned, the simple-minded, the idealists, the fools, they put themselves at our mercy, at that of another community, one not so foolish, or not so sickened, as theirs.
11 272 I saw strong men gladly setting aside their weapons.
11 273 I saw citizens of Ar singing as their gates burned, as they tore down their walls with their own hands.
11 274 That is no honest victory for Cos, won at the walls, at the gates, in the streets.
11 275 That is not a victory of which we can be proud.
11 276 That is a victory not of steel, but by poison".
We made them distrust themselves, and taught them to believe that their most basic instincts and elemental insights, the most essential and primitive promptings of their blood, were to be repudiated in favor of self-denial and frustration, in favor of vacuous principles, used by us as weapons against them, in favor of stultifying verbalisms, used to cripple and bleed them, and entrap them in our toils. And thus, betrayed by those who sought advancement in the destruction and dissolution of their own community, abetted by the well-intentioned, the simple-minded, the idealists, the fools, they put themselves at our mercy, at that of another community, one not so foolish, or not so sickened, as theirs. I saw strong men gladly setting aside their weapons. I saw citizens of Ar singing as their gates burned, as they tore down their walls with their own hands. That is no honest victory for Cos, won at the walls, at the gates, in the streets. That is not a victory of which we can be proud. That is a victory not of steel, but by poison". - (Magicians of Gor)