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The Stock Exchange Is Something Very Different. There Is No Economy And No Production Of Goods And Services. There Are Only Fantasies In Which People From One Hour To The Next Decide That This Or That Company Is Worth So Many Billions, More Or Less. It Doesn't Have A Thing To Do With Reality Or With The Swedish Economy.

History Is Reticent About Women Who Were Common Soldiers, Who Bore Arms, Belonged To Regiments, And Took Part In Battles On The Same Terms As Men, Though Hardly A War Has Been Waged Without Women Soldiers In The Ranks.

Martin Was Dafter Than A Syphilitic Polecat - Where Do I Get These Metaphors From?

What Irritated Her Most Was That They Kept Brushing Off Her Arguments With Patronizing Smiles, Making Her Feel Like A Teenager Being Quizzed On Her Homework. Without Actually Uttering A Single Inappropriate Word, They Displayed Towards Her An Attitude That Was So Antediluvian It Was Almost Comical. You Shouldn't Worry Your Pretty Head Over Complex Matters, Little Girl.

Blomkvist Had Indeed Had Many Brief Relationships. He Knew He Was Reasonably Good-looking, But He Had Never Considered Himself Exceptionally Attractive. But He Had Often Been Told That He Had Something That Made Women Interested In Him . . .that He Radiated Self-confidence And Security At The Same Time, That He Had The Ability To Make Women Feel At Ease. Going To Bed With Him Was Not Threatening Or Complicated, But It Might Be Erotically Enjoyable. And That, According To Blomkvist, Was As It Should Be.