Book 35. (1 results) Quarry of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 38 | 72 | In View more quotes about public">public, women wore masks, one supposes designed to portray uniformity, contentment, serenity, remoteness, and beauty. |
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Book 35. (7 results) Quarry of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 38 | 69 | It was a travesty of biology, a meretricious, loveless, frustrated world. |
| 38 | 70 | Thwarted drives and suppressed desires led to hypocrisy, belligerence, impatience, cruelty, and war. |
| 38 | 71 | Women were victims, too, being unwittingly estranged from their own natures, taught to be what they were not; instructed to rejoice in their own misery, to see riches in their own self-denial and poverty. |
| 38 | 72 | In public, women wore masks, one supposes designed to portray uniformity, contentment, serenity, remoteness, and beauty. |
| 38 | 73 | Conformity reigned; difference and individualism were abhorred. |
| 38 | 74 | Each must be alike, changeless, and perfect. |
| 38 | 75 | And who will dare to look behind a mask? The masks in Tharna were silver, save one, that of gold, that of the Tatrix, Lara. |
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It was a travesty of biology, a meretricious, loveless, frustrated world.
Thwarted drives and suppressed desires led to hypocrisy, belligerence, impatience, cruelty, and war.
Women were victims, too, being unwittingly estranged from their own natures, taught to be what they were not; instructed to rejoice in their own misery, to see riches in their own self-denial and poverty.
In public, women wore masks, one supposes designed to portray uniformity, contentment, serenity, remoteness, and beauty.
Conformity reigned; difference and individualism were abhorred.
Each must be alike, changeless, and perfect.
And who will dare to look behind a mask? The masks in Tharna were silver, save one, that of gold, that of the Tatrix, Lara.
- (Quarry of Gor)