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England is the paradise of women, the purgatory of men, and the hell of horses
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"England is the paradise of women, the purgatory of men, and the hell of horses"

- John Florio

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John Florio's quote is an amusing means of defining the differences between the experiences of men, females, as well as equines in England. He indicates that England is a paradise for females, as they have the ability to enjoy the high-ends of life and the flexibility to seek their interests. For men, however, England is a purgatory, as they are anticipated to strive as well as handle the concern of attending to their family members. Last but not least, Florio suggests that England is a hell for horses, as they are commonly worn and mistreated. This quote is a tip of the inequalities that still exist in England today, as well as how the experiences of men, ladies, and also animals can be significantly different. It additionally serves as a phone call to activity to make certain that every person is treated relatively and also with respect.

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