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| 24 | 59 | They remind her of the fundamental View more quotes about truth">truth of her being, that she is owned, that she is slave. |
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| 24 | 56 | Such details are not only useful in discouraging a foolish girl from even thinking of escape, perhaps by lowering herself with knotted covers to the cruel desert below, where she would be almost sure to die, or be shortly recaptured, crazed and thirsting, but, I suspect, are even more useful in tacitly reminding the more intelligent, lovely, well-curved female beasts within of the severe and uncompromising custody in which, reassuringly, they find themselves. |
| 24 | 57 | Bars on a window, a coiled chain, a bowl on the floor, such things, all, have their auspicious, comforting psychological effects upon a beauty. |
| 24 | 58 | They all speak their truths to a woman. |
| 24 | 59 | They remind her of the fundamental truth of her being, that she is owned, that she is slave. |
| 24 | 60 | Indeed, the entire life of the slave, physically, mentally, emotionally, is imbued with the reality, beauty, joy, sensitivity, and vulnerability of her condition. |
| 24 | 61 | Sooner or later, given the acuity of her intelligence, she understands what she has become, what she is, that she is slave, simply and irremediably slave. |
| 24 | 62 | That is what she is, and there is nothing that can be done about it. |