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| 14 | 478 | It is, for View more quotes about example">example, a way in which our femininity avails itself of an opportunity to express, in the particular act with a particular master, something far broader and more profound, its deference toward, and its submission to, the very principle of masculinity. |
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| 14 | 475 | "There are many symbolisms involved," I said. |
| 14 | 476 | "It is not merely that it is a way in which a given woman makes clear her relation to a given man, that she is his slave, that he is her master. |
| 14 | 477 | It is far more than this. |
| 14 | 478 | It is, for example, a way in which our femininity avails itself of an opportunity to express, in the particular act with a particular master, something far broader and more profound, its deference toward, and its submission to, the very principle of masculinity. |
| 14 | 479 | In this way its significance extends far beyond a particular couple. |
| 14 | 480 | It has to do with men and women, and masculinity and femininity, and the order of nature itself". |
| 14 | 481 | I saw her tremble. |