We must all be in love once in our lives.
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFTThus do we wish as we float down the stream of life, whilst chance does.
More Mary Wollstonecraft Quotes
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Let us eat, drink, and love for tomorrow we die, would be in fact the language of reason, the morality of life; and who but a fool would part with a reality for a fleeting shadow?
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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.
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Some women govern their husbands without degrading themselves, because intellect will always govern.
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It is not necessary for me always to premise, that I speak of the condition of the whole sex, leaving exceptions out of the question.
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But what a weak barrier is truth when it stands in the way of an hypothesis!
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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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Friendship is a serious affection; the most sublime of all affections, because it is founded on principle, and cemented by time.
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Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience.
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The honour of the woman is not made even to depend on her will.
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Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in.
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Without the aid of the imagination all the pleasures of the senses must sink into grossness.
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Men of genius and talents have started out of a class, in which women have never yet been placed.
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I like to use significant words.
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I do not wish them women to have power over men; but over themselves.
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Like the flowers that are planted in too rich a soil, strength and usefulness are sacrificed to beauty.
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