Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 15 | 402 | View more quotes about sometimes">Sometimes one understands things without understanding how one understands them. |
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Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 15 | 399 | "It is poetry, is it not?" he asked. |
| 15 | 400 | "I suspect," I said, "it is a poetry which speaks of differences, say that between the living and the dead. |
| 15 | 401 | One, I suppose, must sense things, infer things, expect things". |
| 15 | 402 | Sometimes one understands things without understanding how one understands them. |
| 15 | 403 | How does one know that one man who smiles is a friend and another is an enemy? Perhaps one sees what cannot be seen. |
| 15 | 404 | "Much makes sense to me," said Pertinax, "the nature of the ground, the position of the sun, day and night, the season of the year, but much seems mysticism". |
| 15 | 405 | "There are probably mysticisms and mysticisms," I said. |
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"It is poetry, is it not?" he asked.
"I suspect," I said, "it is a poetry which speaks of differences, say that between the living and the dead.
One, I suppose, must sense things, infer things, expect things".
Sometimes one understands things without understanding how one understands them.
How does one know that one man who smiles is a friend and another is an enemy? Perhaps one sees what cannot be seen.
"Much makes sense to me," said Pertinax, "the nature of the ground, the position of the sun, day and night, the season of the year, but much seems mysticism".
"There are probably mysticisms and mysticisms," I said.
- (Swordsmen of Gor)