Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 4 | 84 | View more quotes about thus">Thus they can interpret their "will" as they please, as the wind blows, so to speak, or, perhaps more accurately, as the gold depresses the scales. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 4 | 81 | The sight of large metal vessels, coming and going, might make the Priest-Kings seem too comprehensible, remarkable, and powerful, but comprehensible. |
| 4 | 82 | Humans are likely to fear best what they cannot see; what they can see they may investigate. |
| 4 | 83 | Too, the caste of Initiates, which claims to mediate between humans and Priest-Kings, with their sacrifices, and such, would obviously prefer for Priest-Kings to remain as invisible and mysterious as possible. |
| 4 | 84 | Thus they can interpret their "will" as they please, as the wind blows, so to speak, or, perhaps more accurately, as the gold depresses the scales. |
| 4 | 85 | To be sure, many Initiates doubtless take themselves seriously. |
| 4 | 86 | Constantina was quite near now. |
| 4 | 87 | She was doing her best to move stealthily. |
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The sight of large metal vessels, coming and going, might make the Priest-Kings seem too comprehensible, remarkable, and powerful, but comprehensible.
Humans are likely to fear best what they cannot see; what they can see they may investigate.
Too, the caste of Initiates, which claims to mediate between humans and Priest-Kings, with their sacrifices, and such, would obviously prefer for Priest-Kings to remain as invisible and mysterious as possible.
Thus they can interpret their "will" as they please, as the wind blows, so to speak, or, perhaps more accurately, as the gold depresses the scales.
To be sure, many Initiates doubtless take themselves seriously.
Constantina was quite near now.
She was doing her best to move stealthily.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)