Book 7. (1 results) Captive of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 11 | 1098 | Victorious, they roar with View more quotes about laughter">laughter and, hauling on the one-straps of their tarn harness, take flight. |
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Book 7. (7 results) Captive of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 11 | 1095 | In the shadows of the forest the crossbow quarrel can swiftly touch, and slay. |
| 11 | 1096 | The element of the tarnsman is not the green glades, and the branches; it is the clouds, the saddle and the sky; his steed is the tarn, his field of battle, strewn with light and wind, higher than mountains, deeper than the sea, is the very sky itself. |
| 11 | 1097 | Such men do not care to venture creeping into the shadows of forests, pursuing scattered game. |
| 11 | 1098 | Victorious, they roar with laughter and, hauling on the one-straps of their tarn harness, take flight. |
| 11 | 1099 | There is always other gold, and other women. |
| 11 | 1100 | And, the Priest-Kings willing, a coin that is lost today, or a woman, may, at a later time, in a more convenient place, be found, and more! A woman who escapes your collar this afternoon may, by nightfall, find herself chained at your feet. |
| 11 | 1101 | If the coin is to be yours, argue such men, it will be; and if the woman is destined, some night, on this or another, in your tent, on your rugs, by the light of your fire, to feel your chains locked on her body, she will. |
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In the shadows of the forest the crossbow quarrel can swiftly touch, and slay.
The element of the tarnsman is not the green glades, and the branches; it is the clouds, the saddle and the sky; his steed is the tarn, his field of battle, strewn with light and wind, higher than mountains, deeper than the sea, is the very sky itself.
Such men do not care to venture creeping into the shadows of forests, pursuing scattered game.
Victorious, they roar with laughter and, hauling on the one-straps of their tarn harness, take flight.
There is always other gold, and other women.
And, the Priest-Kings willing, a coin that is lost today, or a woman, may, at a later time, in a more convenient place, be found, and more! A woman who escapes your collar this afternoon may, by nightfall, find herself chained at your feet.
If the coin is to be yours, argue such men, it will be; and if the woman is destined, some night, on this or another, in your tent, on your rugs, by the light of your fire, to feel your chains locked on her body, she will.
- (Captive of Gor)