Status Updates From Beyond Good and Evil (PB)

when the man in men is no longer wanted and cultivated; what is more difficult to understand is that in the process – women degenerate.

So far, men have been treating women like birds that have lost their way and flown down to them from some height or another: like something finer, more vulnerable, wilder, stranger, sweeter, more soulful, – but also like something that has to be locked up to keep it from flying away.

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche. Beyond-Good-and-Evil (p. 191). (Function). Kindle Edition.