Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 37 | 1246 | "View more quotes about might">Might they not just as well do other things for the same amount of time," I asked, "jump up and down, or sing songs, or such?" "I had not thought about it," she said, "but one supposes so". |
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 37 | 1243 | "One supposes there are many reasons," she said. |
| 37 | 1244 | "If one does not perform certain actions, enact certain rituals, spend time in certain places, and obtain legal evidence that one has done so, one may be culturally disadvantaged". |
| 37 | 1245 | "And what do these actions, these rituals, or such, have to do with learning?" "In most cases," she said, "very little, if anything". |
| 37 | 1246 | "Might they not just as well do other things for the same amount of time," I asked, "jump up and down, or sing songs, or such?" "I had not thought about it," she said, "but one supposes so". |
| 37 | 1247 | "It is a cultural thing?" I said. |
| 37 | 1248 | "Yes," she said. |
| 37 | 1249 | "Is there not some sort of monstrous mistake, or deceit, or fraud, involved in all this?" I asked. |
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"One supposes there are many reasons," she said.
"If one does not perform certain actions, enact certain rituals, spend time in certain places, and obtain legal evidence that one has done so, one may be culturally disadvantaged".
"And what do these actions, these rituals, or such, have to do with learning?" "In most cases," she said, "very little, if anything".
"Might they not just as well do other things for the same amount of time," I asked, "jump up and down, or sing songs, or such?" "I had not thought about it," she said, "but one supposes so".
"It is a cultural thing?" I said.
"Yes," she said.
"Is there not some sort of monstrous mistake, or deceit, or fraud, involved in all this?" I asked.
- (Mariners of Gor)