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Book 10. (1 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Individual Quote)

It is the tribe which is significant, not the man, the whole, not the part. - (Tribesmen of Gor, Chapter 10, Sentence #276)
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10 276 It is the tribe which is significant, not the man, the View more quotes about whole">whole, not the part.

Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)

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10 273 I said nothing.
10 274 "Odd," said Hassan, "that they should shout 'For Nine Wells and Suleiman!'" "Why?" I asked.
10 275 "The names of leaders," said Hassan, "do not figure in the war cries of Aretai, nor of most tribes.
10 276 It is the tribe which is significant, not the man, the whole, not the part.
10 277 The war cry of the Aretai, as I am familiar with it, is 'Aretai victorious!'" "Interesting," I said.
10 278 "Do the Kavars have a similar cry?" "Yes," said Hassan.
10 279 "It is 'Kavars supreme!'" "It seems reasonably clear, then," said I, "that Aretai did not raid Two Scimitars".
I said nothing. "Odd," said Hassan, "that they should shout 'For Nine Wells and Suleiman!'" "Why?" I asked. "The names of leaders," said Hassan, "do not figure in the war cries of Aretai, nor of most tribes. It is the tribe which is significant, not the man, the whole, not the part. The war cry of the Aretai, as I am familiar with it, is 'Aretai victorious!'" "Interesting," I said. "Do the Kavars have a similar cry?" "Yes," said Hassan. "It is 'Kavars supreme!'" "It seems reasonably clear, then," said I, "that Aretai did not raid Two Scimitars". - (Tribesmen of Gor)