https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:40:10 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 https://wist.info/sayers-dorothy/27030/ https://wist.info/sayers-dorothy/27030/#respond Mon, 29 Sep 2014 13:25:06 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=27030 Probably no man has ever troubled to imagine how strange his life would appear to himself if it were unrelentingly assessed in terms of his maleness; if everything he wore, said, or did had to be justified by reference to female approval; if he were compelled to regard himself, day in and day out, not as a member of society, but merely (salvâ reverentiâ) as a virile member of society.

Dorothy Sayers (1893-1957) English author, translator
“The Human-Not-Quite-Human,” Unpopular Opinions (1947)
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Reprinted in her Are Women Human? (1971). ]]> https://wist.info/sayers-dorothy/27030/feed/ 0 27030