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Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)

A moment of indulgence, of clever vanity, can cost one one's life. - (Mariners of Gor, Chapter 1, Sentence #110)
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
1 107 Neither of the newcomers spoke, for their kind is efficient.
1 108 They do quietly, and swiftly, what they have come to do.
1 109 In such situations speaking is unnecessary, and sometimes dangerous, as it costs time.
1 110 A moment of indulgence, of clever vanity, can cost one one's life.
1 111 There are caste codes pertaining to such matters.
1 112 This was not a typical hunt, I gathered, in which the tunic is worn openly, the sign emblazoned publicly upon the brow, the prey helpless, cornered, as vulnerable as a vulo.
1 113 The cloaks parted and two crossbows, together, the quarrels set, were smoothly, swiftly raised.
Neither of the newcomers spoke, for their kind is efficient. They do quietly, and swiftly, what they have come to do. In such situations speaking is unnecessary, and sometimes dangerous, as it costs time. A moment of indulgence, of clever vanity, can cost one one's life. There are caste codes pertaining to such matters. This was not a typical hunt, I gathered, in which the tunic is worn openly, the sign emblazoned publicly upon the brow, the prey helpless, cornered, as vulnerable as a vulo. The cloaks parted and two crossbows, together, the quarrels set, were smoothly, swiftly raised. - (Mariners of Gor)