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It is generally my thesis then to insist on the importance of imagination in sex, to insist that the practice of sex, as performed among human beings, be accorded the same deliberate and playful application of fancy, imagination and intelligence as any other significant human activity.
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Do not ask the stones or the trees how to live, they can not tell you ; they do not have tongues; do not ask the wise man how to live for, if he knows, he will know he cannot tell you; if you would learn how to live, do not ask the question; its answer is not in the question but in the answer, which is not in words; do not ask how to live, but, instead, proceed to do so.
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Perhaps it should only be added that the Gorean master, though often strict, is seldom cruel. The girl knows, if she pleases him, her lot will be an easy one.
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A Gorean slave girl in the presence of a free man or woman always kneels, unless excused from doing so.
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Slave girls on Gor address all free men as Master, though, of course only one such would be her true Master.
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According to the Gorean way of looking at things a taste of the slave ring is thought to be occasionally beneficial to all women, even the exalted free woman.
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The man who respects a woman does not know what else to do with her.
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The Gorean is suspicious of the stranger, particularly in the vicinity of his native walls. Indeed, in Gorean the same word is used for both stranger and enemy.
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John Norman
Born:
June 3, 1931
(age 93)
Bio:
Dr. John Frederick Lange, Jr., who writes under the name John Norman, is the author of the Gor series of fantasy novels, and a professor of philosophy.
Known for:
Nomads of Gor (1969)
Priest-Kings of Gor (1968)
Marauders of Gor (1975)
Witness of Gor (2001)
Assassin of Gor (1970)
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