Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 17 | 77 | "View more quotes about indeed">Indeed," he said, "if such beauty were limited to mere contemplation, it would be less beautiful, even annoying, for it would issue in little but torment, and frustration". |
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Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 17 | 74 | Consider the women your coins fetch from the auction block. |
| 17 | 75 | What is the value of that beauty if it is not put to use, if it is not enjoyed, ravished, owned, and mastered?" "True," I said. |
| 17 | 76 | "What value would be that beauty without use?" "What, indeed?" I said. |
| 17 | 77 | "Indeed," he said, "if such beauty were limited to mere contemplation, it would be less beautiful, even annoying, for it would issue in little but torment, and frustration". |
| 17 | 78 | "True," I said. |
| 17 | 79 | "In such respects it is quite unlike the sunset, and the flower," he said, "on which we are content to gaze with rapturous equanimity". |
| 17 | 80 | "Quite unlike," I said. |
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Consider the women your coins fetch from the auction block.
What is the value of that beauty if it is not put to use, if it is not enjoyed, ravished, owned, and mastered?" "True," I said.
"What value would be that beauty without use?" "What, indeed?" I said.
"Indeed," he said, "if such beauty were limited to mere contemplation, it would be less beautiful, even annoying, for it would issue in little but torment, and frustration".
"True," I said.
"In such respects it is quite unlike the sunset, and the flower," he said, "on which we are content to gaze with rapturous equanimity".
"Quite unlike," I said.
- (Rebels of Gor)