Many women are reluctant to allow men to enter their domain. They don't want men to acquire skills in what has traditionally been ...their area of competence and one of their main sources of self-esteem. So while they complain about the male's unwillingness to share in domestic duties, they continually push the male out when he moves too confidently into what has previously been their exclusive world.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I feel some unwillingness to quit the remembrance of the past. With all the hope of the new I feel that we are leaving the old.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Comedy is an intellectual affair, and deals chiefly with logic. Tragedy is an emotional affair, and deals chiefly with value. Hora...ce Walpole once said that "life is a comedy to the man who thinks and a tragedy to the man who feels." Comedy is negative; it is a criticism of limitations and an unwillingness to accept them. Tragedy is positive; it is an uncritical acceptance of the positive content of that which is delimited. Since comedy deals with the limitations of actual situations and tragedy with their positive content, comedy must ridicule and tragedy must endorse.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
A short letter to a distant friend is, in my opinion, an insult like that of a slight bow or cursory salutation--a proof of unwill...ingness to do much, even where there is a necessity of doing something.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »