Book 26. (7 results) Witness of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 40 | 263 | View more quotes about rather">Rather you were bringing about the very ends which it envisaged. |
| 40 | 264 | Do you think that the meaning of an oath is the words it wears? It is rather what it celebrates and intends, the meaning behind the meanings of the words. |
| 40 | 265 | Repudiated in words, it was revered in deeds. |
| 40 | 266 | Denied, it was fulfilled. |
| 40 | 267 | Forsworn, it was kept. |
| 40 | 268 | Honor rejected was honor transformed, honor restored. |
| 40 | 269 | How often do we seek to do one thing and discover we have done another? How often we achieve ends which we do not intend. |
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Rather you were bringing about the very ends which it envisaged.
Do you think that the meaning of an oath is the words it wears? It is rather what it celebrates and intends, the meaning behind the meanings of the words.
Repudiated in words, it was revered in deeds.
Denied, it was fulfilled.
Forsworn, it was kept.
Honor rejected was honor transformed, honor restored.
How often do we seek to do one thing and discover we have done another? How often we achieve ends which we do not intend.
- (Witness of Gor)