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You may reply, "If Charlie requires all this management and thinking over, let him go! I would not demean myself by pandering to such things." YOU MAY REPLY IF CHARLIE REQUIRES ALL THIS MANAGEMENT AND THINKING OVER LET HIM GO I WOULD NOT DEMEAN MYSELF BY PANDERING TO SUCH THINGS
at particular beast wanes, although the interest in securing by his skill another of the same species remains as active as ever. The wise woman realizes all these primitive and deep-seated instincts in human nature, and adapts herself to them. She recognizes the futility of trying to make her personal protest effective against what is a fundamental characteristic of all male animals. Who, seeing a wall with several gates in it, would be so foolish as to fling herself against the stones instead of quietly going through one of the openings, simply because she resented the wall’s being there at all! And yet this is what numbers--indeed the majority--of women do, figuratively, in their dealings with men; and so destroy their own happiness. But I want you to be wiser, Caroline. Realize when you embark upon matrimony that you will have to play a difficult game, with the odds all against you, and that it will take every atom of your intelligence to win it, the prize being continued happiness. NED HIS INTEREST IN THAT PARTICULAR BEAST WANES ALTHOUGH THE INTEREST IN SECURING BY HIS SKILL ANOTHER OF THE SAME SPECIES REMAINS AS ACTIVE AS EVER THE WISE WOMAN REALISES ALL THESE PRIMITIVE AND DEEP SEATED INSTINCTS IN HUMAN NATURE AND ADAPTS HERSELF TO THEM SHE RECOGNIZES THE FUTILITY OF TRYING TO MAKE HER PERSONAL PROTEST EFFECTIVE AGAINST WHAT IS A FUNDAMENTAL CHARACTERISTIC OF ALL MALE ANIMALS WHO SEEING A WALL WITH SEVERAL GATES IN IT WOULD BE SO FOOLISH AS TO FLING HERSELF AGAINST THE STONES INSTEAD OF QUIETLY GOING THROUGH ONE OF THE OPENINGS SIMPLY BECAUSE SHE RESENTED THE WALLS BEING THERE AT ALL AND YET THIS IS WHAT NUMBERS INDEED THE MAJORITY OF WOMEN DO FIGURATIVELY IN THEIR DEALINGS WITH MEN AND SO DESTROY THEIR OWN HAPPINESS BUT I WANT YOU TO BE WISER CAROLINE REALIZE WHEN YOU EMBARK UPON MATRIMONY THAT YOU WILL HAVE TO PLAY A DIFFICULT GAME WITH THE ODDS ALL AGAINST YOU AND THAT IT WILL TAKE EVERY ATOM OF YOUR INTELLIGENCE TO WIN IT THE PRIZE BEING CONTINUED HAPPINESS
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