tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8816173109439616793.post1899807490334635183..comments2023-05-25T06:54:31.904-07:00Comments on Boundless as the Sea: Gods above and below...please don't let me be weak!!Adonis Devereuxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11002740463114696646noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8816173109439616793.post-56453725627326109152013-09-10T00:21:47.385-07:002013-09-10T00:21:47.385-07:00Well, bad or lazy writing I suppose?Well, bad or lazy writing I suppose?Nick Canaloshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15353781571566313655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8816173109439616793.post-62254529807436514612013-09-03T01:41:31.246-07:002013-09-03T01:41:31.246-07:00But even by their own "maverick"standard...But even by their own "maverick"standards, they are weak. They have to be able to do whatever they want without regard for anyone else's opinions -- but they are terrified of being thought of as weak, thus failing to be strong even by their own incorrect standard.Adonis Devereuxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11002740463114696646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8816173109439616793.post-46958645564896851702013-09-02T23:41:53.375-07:002013-09-02T23:41:53.375-07:00I agree that what is shown in many modern heroines...I agree that what is shown in many modern heroines is not strength but selfishness. Strength is doing what is necessary despite of any difficulties that may cause, in effect NOT doing what one desires is true strength.<br /><br />You asked, "How is that the women reading these stories do not see this? What quality in their minds prevents them from seeing what is otherwise so evident?"<Nick Canaloshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15353781571566313655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8816173109439616793.post-43739887136475201882013-09-02T23:41:02.402-07:002013-09-02T23:41:02.402-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Nick Canaloshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15353781571566313655noreply@blogger.com