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Women have traditionally accommodated themselves to men's needs. Men's needs being, of course, double. You put us on a pedestal in order to look up our skirts.
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He feared me as many men fear women: because their mistresses (or their wives) understand them. They are scarcely adult, some men: they wish women to understand them, and to that end they tell them all their secrets; and then, when they are properly understood, they hate their women for understanding them.
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Women were brought up to believe that men were the answer. They weren't. They weren't even one of the questions.
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Women scheme when they are weak, they lie out of fear. Men scheme when they are strong, they lie out of arrogance.
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Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'.
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January 19, 1946
(age 78)
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