Book 32. (1 results) Smugglers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 21 | 149 | View more quotes about ships">Ships which pass the farther islands do not return. |
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Book 32. (7 results) Smugglers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 21 | 146 | "Precisely," said the beast. |
| 21 | 147 | "Assuming the voyage is successful, and one reaches the World's End," said Tyrtaios. |
| 21 | 148 | "I suspect," said the beast, "that the ship will never reach the World's End, for such a voyage has never been accomplished. |
| 21 | 149 | Ships which pass the farther islands do not return. |
| 21 | 150 | At least none have done so. |
| 21 | 151 | I think it is madness to essay such a voyage, to embark so, thusly tempting the cruelties of Thassa, but those above me, higher in the rings, will risk much, even the cargo itself, which on this world is unique and invaluable, on the slim chance that the voyage will be successful. |
| 21 | 152 | And, should the voyage be successful, it is of the utmost importance, a matter dealing with worlds, that the cargo reaches the right party". |
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"Precisely," said the beast.
"Assuming the voyage is successful, and one reaches the World's End," said Tyrtaios.
"I suspect," said the beast, "that the ship will never reach the World's End, for such a voyage has never been accomplished.
Ships which pass the farther islands do not return.
At least none have done so.
I think it is madness to essay such a voyage, to embark so, thusly tempting the cruelties of Thassa, but those above me, higher in the rings, will risk much, even the cargo itself, which on this world is unique and invaluable, on the slim chance that the voyage will be successful.
And, should the voyage be successful, it is of the utmost importance, a matter dealing with worlds, that the cargo reaches the right party".
- (Smugglers of Gor)