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| 34 | 161 | That View more quotes about makes">makes things pleasant for men". |
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| 34 | 158 | She was silent. |
| 34 | 159 | "On this world," I said, "we do not object to beauty. |
| 34 | 160 | Too, on this world, beauty is abundant, and well exhibited, and well owned. |
| 34 | 161 | That makes things pleasant for men". |
| 34 | 162 | "I am pleased to be on a world," she said, "where one is not expected to neglect or ignore beauty, nor pretend that it is meaningless, nor apologize for it, nor belittle it, nor treat it as some flaw, or defect". |
| 34 | 163 | "Perhaps," I said, "they hated you not simply for your beauty, but because they sensed in you the ancient, natural woman, the yearning, needful woman, who cannot help but respond to men as a slave to her master, something they much feared in themselves, something that terrified them, something they would struggle to resist with informative, betraying ferocity". |
| 34 | 164 | "You think they sensed in me," she said, "that I should most appropriately be a belonging of men, a female slave?" "Yes," I said, "and I think what they sensed in you was what they most feared in themselves". |