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Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)

When one wishes to steal fruit from a tree one does not destroy the tree. - (Avengers of Gor, Chapter 1, Sentence #56)
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1 56 When one View more quotes about wishes">wishes to steal fruit from a tree one does not destroy the tree.

Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)

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1 53 What had been done in this place, as it had been done, seemed pointless.
1 54 It exhibited an inexplicable ferocity.
1 55 The raid which had wrought this destruction was untypical of the work of common corsairs, pirates, and thieves.
1 56 When one wishes to steal fruit from a tree one does not destroy the tree.
1 57 One may wish to return, for new fruit, return when there is a slowly accumulated, renewed wealth, when there is a declined vigilance, when the prey thinks itself safe, when there is a new harvest, freshly reaped, to be gathered in, a new generation of females to be fastened in chains, ripe for delivery to the markets.
1 58 My eye roved the desolation, within and about the hut, the residue of carnage and burning.
1 59 This spoke not of economics and profit but of calculated destruction.
What had been done in this place, as it had been done, seemed pointless. It exhibited an inexplicable ferocity. The raid which had wrought this destruction was untypical of the work of common corsairs, pirates, and thieves. When one wishes to steal fruit from a tree one does not destroy the tree. One may wish to return, for new fruit, return when there is a slowly accumulated, renewed wealth, when there is a declined vigilance, when the prey thinks itself safe, when there is a new harvest, freshly reaped, to be gathered in, a new generation of females to be fastened in chains, ripe for delivery to the markets. My eye roved the desolation, within and about the hut, the residue of carnage and burning. This spoke not of economics and profit but of calculated destruction. - (Avengers of Gor)