Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 32 | 33 | "They may be as View more quotes about leaves">leaves, as the sands of the shore!" "Probably there are no more than ten," said Arashi. |
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Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 32 | 30 | Arashi flung shut the doors of the inn, and, as four arrows splintered half through the wood, he succeeded in barring the portal. |
| 32 | 31 | "There cannot be many of them!" he cried. |
| 32 | 32 | "There may be a thousand!" said a man. |
| 32 | 33 | "They may be as leaves, as the sands of the shore!" "Probably there are no more than ten," said Arashi. |
| 32 | 34 | "Doubtless we outnumber them, even with losses!" I had, of course, no knowledge of what might be the case outside the inn, but it was brought home to me, forcibly, the common military strategy of confusing one's enemies as to the nature and quantity of one's strength. |
| 32 | 35 | An enemy's suspicions, and fears, often work to one's advantage. |
| 32 | 36 | Let him conjecture the worst. |
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Arashi flung shut the doors of the inn, and, as four arrows splintered half through the wood, he succeeded in barring the portal.
"There cannot be many of them!" he cried.
"There may be a thousand!" said a man.
"They may be as leaves, as the sands of the shore!" "Probably there are no more than ten," said Arashi.
"Doubtless we outnumber them, even with losses!" I had, of course, no knowledge of what might be the case outside the inn, but it was brought home to me, forcibly, the common military strategy of confusing one's enemies as to the nature and quantity of one's strength.
An enemy's suspicions, and fears, often work to one's advantage.
Let him conjecture the worst.
- (Rebels of Gor)