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What does it all amount to? Man creates intellectually and physically.
He classifies minerals or blasts out a tunnel. Woman creates
physiologically; she supplies the essential, the raw material; her
noblest product is a child. I get on splendidly with women, because we
both realize the stupidity of the average sex-twaddle. We have no
illusions about each other. We know exactly what we are after. We know
exactly how to attain it. I tell you what, Phipps, Female Emancipation
is going to do away with a lot of cant and idealism. Knock the silly
male on the head. There'll be an end of your chastity-worship, once
women are fairly started on the game. They won't put up with it."
"Disgusting," said Denis. "Go on."
"I'm done. What, sanidin again?"
Denis still held the stone in his hand. He was thinking, however, of
other things. He liked to collect fresh ideas, to be impregnated with
the mentality of other people--he knew how much he had to learn. But he
would have preferred his mind to be moulded gently, in artistic
fashion.


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