Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 59 | 266 | We indulged View more quotes about ourselves">ourselves in a brief exchange. |
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Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 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. |
| 59 | 269 | "Ai!" he cried, suddenly, startled, and the weapon dropped from his hand, to the dark, polished floor. |
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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.
"Ai!" he cried, suddenly, startled, and the weapon dropped from his hand, to the dark, polished floor.
- (Rebels of Gor)