Go, go, and distract you among your mother's maids, and take care of your hair and your hands, more prepared to wrap the soft silk strands that wields the hard sword.
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The quote emphasizes the contrast between traditional feminine activities and the harsh realities of warfare. It suggests that while a woman may engage in delicate tasks, such as grooming and interacting with her mother’s attendants, there is an underlying call to acknowledge the importance of strength and readiness, symbolized by the "hard sword." This duality illustrates the tension between societal expectations of women and the more vigorous, assertive roles they can...
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