| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1255 | I am View more quotes about trying">trying to make a point. |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1252 | This being the case, it would doubtless come as a revelation to a male of Earth to learn that women need not be that way, and that they are that way largely because they have been made that way, by a culture so designed as to bring about these estimable dignities or lamentable pathologies. |
| 19 | 1253 | Let us suppose that a fellow of Earth, long ago reconciled, and thinking himself well informed and cleverly rational in being so, to the sort of women he is familiar with, the inert, egotistical, supercilious, frigid woman whom he takes as typical of an entire sex, should discover that his current inamorata, so to speak, has recently undergone a considerable transformation. |
| 19 | 1254 | This is all theoretical, you understand, an exercise of the imagination, so to speak. |
| 19 | 1255 | I am trying to make a point. |
| 19 | 1256 | Let us suppose that, to his amazement, and perhaps consternation, it becomes clear to him one evening that she has somehow changed, that she has somehow become a needful, radically sexual creature, really, and not for mere political purposes, so to speak. |
| 19 | 1257 | He is amazed to discern not only that she has sexual needs, but that they are profound, and that she is currently, helplessly, in the throes of their grasp. |
| 19 | 1258 | She is dependent on him and is mortally desperate for his attentions. |