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Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)

"But one in power must weigh diverse quantities; it is with delicacy that scales are to be balanced; one must proportion right with prudence, truth with utility, appropriate desserts with judicious policy. - (Rebels of Gor, Chapter 24, Sentence #75)
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24 75 "But one in View more quotes about power">power must weigh diverse quantities; it is with delicacy that scales are to be balanced; one must proportion right with prudence, truth with utility, appropriate desserts with judicious policy.

Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)

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24 72 "I am sure you will enjoy the spectacle, or, at least, find it amusing, or of some interest".
24 73 He then turned to Lord Akio.
24 74 "I am sensitive to your concern, beloved Akio," he said.
24 75 "But one in power must weigh diverse quantities; it is with delicacy that scales are to be balanced; one must proportion right with prudence, truth with utility, appropriate desserts with judicious policy.
24 76 First, I wished to please Tarl Cabot, tarnsman, as it seemed incumbent on the hospitality of my house to do so, but, too, second, the public execution of a miscreant is likely to have its independent value, as it should be a warning to, and be instructive to, any who might secretly harbor regrettable thoughts".
24 77 "Of course," said Lord Akio.
24 78 Several hundred were in the stands, mostly men of rank, high followers of Lord Yamada's ten daimyos, who had been summoned to the gathering, several with their warriors, Ashigaru, porters, and servants.
"I am sure you will enjoy the spectacle, or, at least, find it amusing, or of some interest". He then turned to Lord Akio. "I am sensitive to your concern, beloved Akio," he said. "But one in power must weigh diverse quantities; it is with delicacy that scales are to be balanced; one must proportion right with prudence, truth with utility, appropriate desserts with judicious policy. First, I wished to please Tarl Cabot, tarnsman, as it seemed incumbent on the hospitality of my house to do so, but, too, second, the public execution of a miscreant is likely to have its independent value, as it should be a warning to, and be instructive to, any who might secretly harbor regrettable thoughts". "Of course," said Lord Akio. Several hundred were in the stands, mostly men of rank, high followers of Lord Yamada's ten daimyos, who had been summoned to the gathering, several with their warriors, Ashigaru, porters, and servants. - (Rebels of Gor)