Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 10 | 78 | For the View more quotes about first">first time in my life I was rich. |
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Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 10 | 75 | I was now through with the service of Priest-Kings. |
| 10 | 76 | They might find others to fight their battles and risk their lives for them. |
| 10 | 77 | My battles now would be my own; my risks would be undertaken only for my own gain. |
| 10 | 78 | For the first time in my life I was rich. |
| 10 | 79 | I despised, I discovered, neither power nor wealth. |
| 10 | 80 | What else might motivate an intelligent man, other perhaps than the bodies of his women, or those he would decide to make his women, which might serve him for recreation? In these days, in myself, I found little that I could respect, but I did find that I had come, in my way, to love the sea, as is not uncommon with those of Port Kar. |
| 10 | 81 | I had seen her first at dawn, from the high roof of a paga tavern, holding in my arms the body of a man dying of a wound, one which I had inflicted. |
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I was now through with the service of Priest-Kings.
They might find others to fight their battles and risk their lives for them.
My battles now would be my own; my risks would be undertaken only for my own gain.
For the first time in my life I was rich.
I despised, I discovered, neither power nor wealth.
What else might motivate an intelligent man, other perhaps than the bodies of his women, or those he would decide to make his women, which might serve him for recreation? In these days, in myself, I found little that I could respect, but I did find that I had come, in my way, to love the sea, as is not uncommon with those of Port Kar.
I had seen her first at dawn, from the high roof of a paga tavern, holding in my arms the body of a man dying of a wound, one which I had inflicted.
- (Raiders of Gor)