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— Sylvia Townsend Warner"... possessiveness cannot accept; it cannot even strike a fair bargain; it has to confer."
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We cannot make bargains for blisses, / Nor catch them like fishes in nets; / And sometimes the thing our life misses, / Helps more than the thing which it gets.
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People are led to reason thus: a woman who is a wife is one who has made a permanent sex bargain for her maintenance; the woman who is not married must therefore make a temporary bargain of the same kind.
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