From the Afterword to Pygmalion by Bernard Shaw

May 30, 2012 15:20


Eliza has no use for the foolish romantic tradition that all women love to be mastered, if not actually bullied and beaten. 'When you go to women' says Nietzsche 'take your whip with you.' Sensible despots have never confined that precaution to women: they have taken their whips with them when they have dealt with men, and been slavishly idealized ( Read more... )

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visa__ June 2 2012, 20:01:48 UTC
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