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Book 28. (1 results) Kur of Gor (Individual Quote)

Would you, for example, teach a dog, or pig, to speak? That they can be trained for simple tasks is more than enough. - (Kur of Gor, Chapter 1, Sentence #299)
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1 299 Would you, for View more quotes about example">example, teach a dog, or pig, to speak? That they can be trained for simple tasks is more than enough.

Book 28. (7 results) Kur of Gor (Context Quote)

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1 296 Perhaps then she had been retrieved from her cage, perhaps drawn from fiery or smoking debris.
1 297 Her master or keeper in the meantime might have made good his escape, or perhaps failed to do so, was apprehended by Priest-Kings, and routinely destroyed.
1 298 You might suppose that we could have easily solved this problem, how she came into the keeping of Priest-Kings, by simply asking her, but that would be incorrect, for she, as a typical Kur human, had never been taught to speak.
1 299 Would you, for example, teach a dog, or pig, to speak? That they can be trained for simple tasks is more than enough.
1 300 It is interesting to consider how easily the continuities of tradition or civilization may be broken.
1 301 Absent a species for a single generation from socialization and we have not even barbarians, only animals.
1 302 Clever animals, but animals.
Perhaps then she had been retrieved from her cage, perhaps drawn from fiery or smoking debris. Her master or keeper in the meantime might have made good his escape, or perhaps failed to do so, was apprehended by Priest-Kings, and routinely destroyed. You might suppose that we could have easily solved this problem, how she came into the keeping of Priest-Kings, by simply asking her, but that would be incorrect, for she, as a typical Kur human, had never been taught to speak. Would you, for example, teach a dog, or pig, to speak? That they can be trained for simple tasks is more than enough. It is interesting to consider how easily the continuities of tradition or civilization may be broken. Absent a species for a single generation from socialization and we have not even barbarians, only animals. Clever animals, but animals. - (Kur of Gor)