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1  Motionless, the two men stare at her from the other side of the room, amazed.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT II
2  You see, Eliza, all men are not confirmed old bachelors like me and the Colonel.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT IV
3  You and I and Pickering will be three old bachelors together instead of only two men and a silly girl.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
4  Happier men than me will call for my dust, and touch me for their tip; and I'll look on helpless, and envy them.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
5  No doubt there are slavish women as well as slavish men; and women, like men, admire those that are stronger than themselves.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
6  I have got accustomed to hear you talking about men as rotters, and calling everything filthy and beastly; though I do think it horrible and unladylike.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT III
7  If you're going to be a lady, you'll have to give up feeling neglected if the men you know don't spend half their time snivelling over you and the other half giving you black eyes.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
8  Sensible despots have never confined that precaution to women: they have taken their whips with them when they have dealt with men, and been slavishly idealized by the men over whom they have flourished the whip much more than by women.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
9  But as to Higgins, the only distinction he makes between men and women is that when he is neither bullying nor exclaiming to the heavens against some featherweight cross, he coaxes women as a child coaxes its nurse when it wants to get anything out of her.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT II