Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 59 | 265 | When one extends to the View more quotes about attack">attack, one exposes more of the body, and risks more, but without risk there is no victory, only eventual defeat. |
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Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 59 | 262 | Commonly, in encounters of steel, strangers meet and one dies. |
| 59 | 263 | It is difficult to touch, or cut, a skilled swordsman who is content with defense. |
| 59 | 264 | But he who defends only will eventually die, for no defense is forever impenetrable. |
| 59 | 265 | When one extends to the attack, one exposes more of the body, and risks more, but without risk there is no victory, only eventual defeat. |
| 59 | 266 | We indulged ourselves in a brief exchange. |
| 59 | 267 | I am sure that Katsutoshi was testing me, reading my blade. |
| 59 | 268 | So I presented him with certain results to his test, and let him misread my blade. |
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Commonly, in encounters of steel, strangers meet and one dies.
It is difficult to touch, or cut, a skilled swordsman who is content with defense.
But he who defends only will eventually die, for no defense is forever impenetrable.
When one extends to the attack, one exposes more of the body, and risks more, but without risk there is no victory, only eventual defeat.
We indulged ourselves in a brief exchange.
I am sure that Katsutoshi was testing me, reading my blade.
So I presented him with certain results to his test, and let him misread my blade.
- (Rebels of Gor)