“ If men will not be faithful to their home and their duties, they must be made to be. ”
George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman (1903). copy citation
Author | George Bernard Shaw |
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Source | Man and Superman |
Topic | duty home |
Date | 1903 |
Language | English |
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Weblink | http://www.gutenberg.org/files/3328/3328-h/3328-h.htm |
Context
“Nonsense, man. You are talking to a woman of 77 now. If you had had the chance, you would have run away from me too—if I had let you. You would not have found it so easy with me as with some of the others. If men will not be faithful to their home and their duties, they must be made to be. I daresay you all want to marry lovely incarnations of music and painting and poetry. Well, you can't have them, because they don't exist. If flesh and blood is not good enough for you you must go without:”
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