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Book 29. (1 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Individual Quote)

"Perhaps," said Pertinax, "because neither of us speak Gorean natively, perhaps because neither of us was born to this world. - (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter 18, Sentence #281)
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18 281 "View more quotes about perhaps">Perhaps," said Pertinax, "because neither of us speak Gorean natively, perhaps because neither of us was born to this world.

Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)

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18 278 What man, after all, does not, in his deepest heart, want to own a woman? What could begin to compare with such a property? Perhaps, I thought, he has dreamed of another woman, a different slave, his, helpless at his feet? Would he have the courage, the will, the determination, the kindness, the compassion, I wondered, to put her at his feet, keep her there without the least compromise, and fulfill her? "Why should Sumomo not respect Tajima?" I asked.
18 279 "Or Jane Pertinax?" "Perhaps because we are weak," said Pertinax.
18 280 "I do not think so," I said.
18 281 "Perhaps," said Pertinax, "because neither of us speak Gorean natively, perhaps because neither of us was born to this world.
18 282 We are seen as different, as barbarians".
18 283 "I, too," I said, "would be such a barbarian".
18 284 "No," he said, "you are Gorean".
What man, after all, does not, in his deepest heart, want to own a woman? What could begin to compare with such a property? Perhaps, I thought, he has dreamed of another woman, a different slave, his, helpless at his feet? Would he have the courage, the will, the determination, the kindness, the compassion, I wondered, to put her at his feet, keep her there without the least compromise, and fulfill her? "Why should Sumomo not respect Tajima?" I asked. "Or Jane Pertinax?" "Perhaps because we are weak," said Pertinax. "I do not think so," I said. "Perhaps," said Pertinax, "because neither of us speak Gorean natively, perhaps because neither of us was born to this world. We are seen as different, as barbarians". "I, too," I said, "would be such a barbarian". "No," he said, "you are Gorean". - (Swordsmen of Gor)