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| 16 | 285 | "To make them piteous and weak, so that we may dominate them?" View more quotes about asked">asked the mother. |
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| 16 | 282 | "I do not know!" she said. |
| 16 | 283 | "But what pleases them, what fulfills them, what makes them so masculine, so powerful and strong, so different from us, must be denied to them!" "Why?" asked the woman. |
| 16 | 284 | "I do not know," wept the girl. |
| 16 | 285 | "To make them piteous and weak, so that we may dominate them?" asked the mother. |
| 16 | 286 | "I do not know," said the girl. |
| 16 | 287 | "So that we can pretend we are more like them?" "I do not know," said the girl. |
| 16 | 288 | "As a free female you might, if you wished, for whatever purposes, hatred or envy, the seeking of power, or whatever it might be, attempt to do them such hurt, such insidious and grievous injury, but such terrible and grotesque crimes, for which legal penalties are not even prescribed, my lovely daughter, when you are a slave, will not be permitted to you". |