The Arrogance of Power

10- that buried in the secret soul of every woman is a drum majorette; it might also be said that there is a bit of the missionary in all of our souls. We all like telling people what to do but unfortunately they usually don't appreciate it. I myself have given my wife some splendid suggestions on household management but she is so ungrateful for my advice that I have stopped offering it. The phenomenon is explained by the Canadian psychiatrist and former Director-General of the World Health Organization, Brock Chisholm, who writes: ". . . Man's method of dealing with difficulties in the past has always been to tell everyone else how they should behave. We've all been doing that for centuries. "It should be clear by now that this no longer does any good. Everybody has by now been told by everybody else how he should behave. The criticism is not

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