16 Quotes by John Norman

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.

It is one thing to own a woman, and it is another to have her within the bonds of an excellent mastery.

No man who has seen a woman in Pleasure Silk, or watched her dance, or heard the sound of a belled ankle or watched a woman’s hair, unbound, fall to her waist can long live without the possession of such a delicious creature.

The Gorean myths have it,” I said, “that the woman longs for this identity – to be herself in being his – if only for the moment of paradox in which she is slave and thus freed.

I have lived. Now there must be others.

It should be worth the Courage Scar,” said Harold from above, “don’t you think so?” “What?” I asked. “Stealing a wench from the House of Saphrar and returning on a stolen tarn.” “Undoubtedly,” I grumbled. I found myself wondering if the Tuchuks had an Idiocy Scar.

I would choose so to live that I might stand boldly with my deed without regret throughout eternity.