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She won't stay mad at him for long. She's too much in love. Pretty soon she'll be full of self-reproach. Ha ha! Women are so silly.
— A Letter to Three Wives • 1949
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
The speaker predicts that a woman’s love will replace anger with self-blame, then laughs and dismisses women as silly. The comment is condescending speculation and a sexist generalization, not reliable knowledge of her feelings or of women as a group.
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