Quote by Virginia Woolf
It is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple: one must be a woman manly, or a man womanly.
Summary
This quote by Oscar Wilde highlights the limitations of strictly adhering to societal expectations of gender roles. Wilde suggests that one's identity should not be confined by rigid definitions of masculinity or femininity. Instead, individuals should embrace both masculine and feminine qualities within themselves, regardless of their assigned gender. Wilde implies that embracing and blending these qualities leads to a more authentic and fulfilling expression of one's true self.
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