Angela Carter quote — “The piety, the gentleness, the honesty, the sensitivity, all the quali…”

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The piety, the gentleness, the honesty, the sensitivity, all the qualities she has learned to admire in herself, are invitations to violence; all her life, she has been groomed for the slaughterhouse. And though she is virtuous, she does not know how to do good.

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