A little patience, and all will be over.
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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All the sacred rights of humanity are violated by insisting on blind obedience.
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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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The most holy band of society is friendship. It has been well said, by a shrewd satirist, “that rare as true love is, true friendship is still rarer.
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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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If children are to be educated to understand the true principle of patriotism, their mother must be a patriot.
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Errors are often useful; but it is commonly to remedy other errors.
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The appetites will rule if the mind is vacant.
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I love man as my fellow; but his scepter, real, or usurped, extends not to me, unless the reason of an individual demands my homage; and even then the submission is to reason, and not to man.
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I shall not waste my time in rounding periods, nor in fabricating the turgid bombast of artificial feelings, which, coming from the head, never reach the heart.
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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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Let woman share the rights, and she will emulate the virtues of man; for she must grow more perfect when emancipated, or justify the authority that chains such a weak being to her duty.
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Only by the jostlings of equality can we form a just opinion of ourselves.
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It is far better to be often deceived than never to trust; to be disappointed in love, than never to love.
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The honour of the woman is not made even to depend on her will.
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