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Book 31. (1 results) Conspirators of Gor (Individual Quote)

"That is far too complex in one sense," he said, "for it would require a storeroom of messages, and too simple in another, as one might wish to express something not in the stock of messages". - (Conspirators of Gor, Chapter 35, Sentence #291)
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35 291 "That is far too complex in one View more quotes about sense">sense," he said, "for it would require a storeroom of messages, and too simple in another, as one might wish to express something not in the stock of messages".

Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor (Context Quote)

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35 288 ¹ "That would be the initial conjecture," he said, "but it seems unlikely, as each card is different".
35 289 "Then the order of the cards must be important," I said.
35 290 "I think so," he said, "but what is the relevance of the order? What would it mean if, say, a Physician's Vulo is succeeded by a Scribe's Tarsk?" "Perhaps that would stand for an entire message," I said, "something like 'Meet at dawn', 'Bring gold', 'Depart on the morrow', such things".
35 291 "That is far too complex in one sense," he said, "for it would require a storeroom of messages, and too simple in another, as one might wish to express something not in the stock of messages".
35 292 "The arrangements of the cards would be limited," I said.
35 293 "That is not the problem," he said.
35 294 "You are dealing with sixty cards.
¹ "That would be the initial conjecture," he said, "but it seems unlikely, as each card is different". "Then the order of the cards must be important," I said. "I think so," he said, "but what is the relevance of the order? What would it mean if, say, a Physician's Vulo is succeeded by a Scribe's Tarsk?" "Perhaps that would stand for an entire message," I said, "something like 'Meet at dawn', 'Bring gold', 'Depart on the morrow', such things". "That is far too complex in one sense," he said, "for it would require a storeroom of messages, and too simple in another, as one might wish to express something not in the stock of messages". "The arrangements of the cards would be limited," I said. "That is not the problem," he said. "You are dealing with sixty cards. - (Conspirators of Gor)