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To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art men can only make us feel small in the wrong way.

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Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration.

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He will work off his crudities in time. I rather mistrust young men who slip into life gracefully.

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I won't be protected. I will choose for myself what is ladylike and right. To shield me is an insult.

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Pity, if one can generalize, is at the bottom of woman. When men like us, it is for our better qualities, and however tender their liking, we dare not...more