Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 12 | 352 | Savagery lies View more quotes about close">close to the precincts of civilization. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 12 | 349 | Civility is not an adornment, but a necessity. |
| 12 | 350 | Is the beast not always at one's elbow? Behind the facade of a painted screen a larl may lurk. |
| 12 | 351 | Every chain can snap, every rope break. |
| 12 | 352 | Savagery lies close to the precincts of civilization. |
| 12 | 353 | The borderland between them is narrow and easily traversed. |
| 12 | 354 | Courtesy, or politeness, you see, must not always be understood as a lack, a debility, or insufficiency. |
| 12 | 355 | One must not recklessly part curtains. |
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Civility is not an adornment, but a necessity.
Is the beast not always at one's elbow? Behind the facade of a painted screen a larl may lurk.
Every chain can snap, every rope break.
Savagery lies close to the precincts of civilization.
The borderland between them is narrow and easily traversed.
Courtesy, or politeness, you see, must not always be understood as a lack, a debility, or insufficiency.
One must not recklessly part curtains.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)