232. The Woman as Cook, and the Stupidity in the Kitchen

It betrays corruption of the instincts, apart from the fact that it betrays bad taste, when a woman refers to Madame Roland or Madame de Stal. Through bad female cooks, through the entire lack of reason in the kitchen, the development of mankind has been longest retarded and most interfered with. The eternally feminine draws us aloft for this is just what she believes of the eternally masculine. How the longest ennui fleas, when a man comes to one ease. Age, alas, and science stayed, furnish even weak virtue aid. 27. Seven apothems for women.