A man, when he undertakes a journey, has, in general the end in view; a woman thinks more of the incidental occurrences, the strange things that may possibly occur on the road.
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFTMen who are inferior to their fellow men, are always most anxious to establish their superiority over women.
More Mary Wollstonecraft Quotes
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Either nature has made a great difference between man and man, or that the world is not yet anywhere near to being fully civilized.
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But let me now stop; I may be a little partial, and view every thing with the jaundiced eye of melancholy – for I am sad – and have cause.
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Some women govern their husbands without degrading themselves, because intellect will always govern.
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Few, I believe, have had much affection for mankind, who did not first love their parents, their brothers, sisters, and even the domestic brutes, whom they first played with.
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Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience.
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She was created to be the toy of man, his rattle, and it must jingle in his ears whenever, dismissing reason, he chooses to be amused.
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Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to their sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority.
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Only by the jostlings of equality can we form a just opinion of ourselves.
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We must all be in love once in our lives.
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Errors are often useful; but it is commonly to remedy other errors.
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All power inebriates weak man; and its abuse proves that the more equality there is established among men, the more virtue and happiness will reign in society.
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Men who are inferior to their fellow men, are always most anxious to establish their superiority over women.
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No man chooses evil because it is evil; he just mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.
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The appetites will rule if the mind is vacant.
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Pope’s summary of their character to be just, that every woman is at heart a rake.
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