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| 5 | 4 | How View more quotes about real">real it was! How simple it was to see, once looked upon, once dared to be looked upon. |
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| 5 | 1 | How could he think I would not recognize him! Had I never forgotten him, even from Earth, when I saw him, in the aisle, but a few feet away? I feared it was he, he of my dreams. |
| 5 | 2 | I felt myself small and helpless, and what I was, female, radically and only female, weakly female, helplessly female, and I knew myself incomparably less than he. |
| 5 | 3 | Who would want to relate otherwise to a man? And who could relate otherwise to such a man? Why had I never felt this way before other men? I felt him different from the men I had known, so different! I was suddenly aware, as I had not been before, of the radical centrality of sex to the human condition, the mighty division and chasm which separates the sexes. |
| 5 | 4 | How real it was! How simple it was to see, once looked upon, once dared to be looked upon. |
| 5 | 5 | I felt as though the lies of my acculturation were collapsing about me. |
| 5 | 6 | Would he find me of interest? I feared so. |
| 5 | 7 | What would he do with me? I feared I knew. |