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“However shall I manage when the war is over and I have to go back to being just me? How boring that will be.”
Most women are bored, because being female is boring. We only get married because it’s something to do, and then we have children and find out babies are the only thing more boring than other women.”
I was light-headed. Sick. Elated. Overwhelmed. My palms were sweating, and my whole mind was a whirling roar of noise. But one thing was very clear.
What did it matter if something scared you, when it simply had to be done?
legacies left by lost women in past wars. I
