Book 31. (1 results) Conspirators of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 39 | 43 | I had been View more quotes about aware">aware, for some time, of the jealousy, envy, and resentment felt by many lesser Kurii for those placed above them, for whatever reason it might be, intelligence, energy, vision, some conception of merit, success in some form of competition, blood connections, the machinations of politics, the accidents of time or place, or simple fortune. |
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Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 39 | 40 | His ambition it was, it seems, to replace Agamemnon, and further the schemes which Agamemnon had put in place. |
| 39 | 41 | It was not a question of overthrowing a state, or relinquishing its intrigues and projected imperialisms, but appropriating a state with its established strengths. |
| 39 | 42 | He was less interested, so to speak, in overthrowing a throne than in changing its occupant. |
| 39 | 43 | I had been aware, for some time, of the jealousy, envy, and resentment felt by many lesser Kurii for those placed above them, for whatever reason it might be, intelligence, energy, vision, some conception of merit, success in some form of competition, blood connections, the machinations of politics, the accidents of time or place, or simple fortune. |
| 39 | 44 | If they could not wear a golden chain why should anyone? Let there be a golden chain for everyone, or no golden chains. |
| 39 | 45 | I supposed that golden chains, so to speak, would always exist, though perhaps not always be displayed. |
| 39 | 46 | They did not realize that not every golden chain is visible. |
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His ambition it was, it seems, to replace Agamemnon, and further the schemes which Agamemnon had put in place.
It was not a question of overthrowing a state, or relinquishing its intrigues and projected imperialisms, but appropriating a state with its established strengths.
He was less interested, so to speak, in overthrowing a throne than in changing its occupant.
I had been aware, for some time, of the jealousy, envy, and resentment felt by many lesser Kurii for those placed above them, for whatever reason it might be, intelligence, energy, vision, some conception of merit, success in some form of competition, blood connections, the machinations of politics, the accidents of time or place, or simple fortune.
If they could not wear a golden chain why should anyone? Let there be a golden chain for everyone, or no golden chains.
I supposed that golden chains, so to speak, would always exist, though perhaps not always be displayed.
They did not realize that not every golden chain is visible.
- (Conspirators of Gor)