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| 46 | 376 | View more quotes about kneeling">Kneeling is not merely a posture of submission; it is also a posture in which the slave realizes she is relatively helpless. |
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| 46 | 373 | "Get on your knees," I told her. |
| 46 | 374 | Swiftly she went to her knees, before us. |
| 46 | 375 | I did not want her to bolt away, either in foolishness, or terror. |
| 46 | 376 | Kneeling is not merely a posture of submission; it is also a posture in which the slave realizes she is relatively helpless. |
| 46 | 377 | It is interesting, how the same position, say, kneeling, can be experienced. |
| 46 | 378 | It might be experienced as unspeakably humiliating and degrading to a free woman, even debasing, but, to a slave, it is experienced as welcome, warm, fulfilling, desirable, and appropriate. |
| 46 | 379 | It is a lovely expression of the servitude for which she has longed and in which she revels. |