It is far better to be often deceived than never to trust; to be disappointed in love, than never to love.
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFTA king is always a king-and a woman always a woman: his authority and her sex, ever stand between them and rational converse.
More Mary Wollstonecraft Quotes
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They may be convenient slaves, but slavery will have its constant effect, degrading the master and the abject dependent.
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But what a weak barrier is truth when it stands in the way of an hypothesis!
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A little patience, and all will be over.
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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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Those who are bold enough to advance before the age they live in, must learn to brave censure.
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It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world!
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Only that education deserves emphatically to be termed cultivation of the mind which teaches young people how to begin to think.
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My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed – my dearest pleasure when free.
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Without the aid of the imagination all the pleasures of the senses must sink into grossness.
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I like to use significant words.
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If children are to be educated to understand the true principle of patriotism, their mother must be a patriot.
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I do not wish them women to have power over men; but over themselves.
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A king is always a king-and a woman always a woman: his authority and her sex, ever stand between them and rational converse.
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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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Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience.
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