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| 24 | 60 | View more quotes about indeed">Indeed, the entire life of the slave, physically, mentally, emotionally, is imbued with the reality, beauty, joy, sensitivity, and vulnerability of her condition. |
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| 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. |
| 24 | 63 | How totally different then does the world appear to her! How totally different then, wonderingly, does she appear to herself! How paradoxically free then, how strangely liberated, does she find herself! She throws open the windows, and breathes fresh air. |