Book 10. (1 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 24 | 827 | "View more quotes about tell">Tell a man not to be himself". |
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Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 24 | 824 | "Tell a man not to breathe," I told her. |
| 24 | 825 | "Tell his heart not to beat". |
| 24 | 826 | I looked at her. |
| 24 | 827 | "Tell a man not to be himself". |
| 24 | 828 | Vella looked at me, stricken. |
| 24 | 829 | "I know little of rights," I said, "for I am more accustomed to attending to realities, but permit me to ask you this question? Does a man have the right to be a man?" "Of course," said Vella. |
| 24 | 830 | "What if," I asked, "in being a man, it was necessary to exercise the disposition for dominance?" "Then," said Vella, "no man has the right to be a man". |
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"Tell a man not to breathe," I told her.
"Tell his heart not to beat".
I looked at her.
"Tell a man not to be himself".
Vella looked at me, stricken.
"I know little of rights," I said, "for I am more accustomed to attending to realities, but permit me to ask you this question? Does a man have the right to be a man?" "Of course," said Vella.
"What if," I asked, "in being a man, it was necessary to exercise the disposition for dominance?" "Then," said Vella, "no man has the right to be a man".
- (Tribesmen of Gor)