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The honour of the woman is not made even to depend on her will.

Mary Wollstonecraft

As sound politics diffuse liberty, mankind, including woman, will become more wise and virtuous.
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Liberty Politics Virtue Wisdom Woman
Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in.
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT

Education Live Man Opinion Woman Worth
How can a rational being be ennobled by any thing that is not obtained by its own exertions?
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Human Philosophy
Those who are bold enough to advance before the age they live in, must learn to brave censure.
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Age Enough Learning Live
Happy would it be for women, if they were only flattered by the men who loved them; I mean, who love the individual, not the sex.
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Happiness Love Man Sex Woman
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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Beginning Education People Teaching Thinking Young
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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Attention Man Pay Sex Support Woman
Parental affection is, perhaps, the blindest modification of perverse self-love
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Affection Potential Self Love
Thus do we wish as we float down the stream of life, whilst chance does.
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Equality Life
A little patience, and all will be over.
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Hope One Liner Patience
They who pass their whole lives in working for their daily bread, have no ideas beyond their business or their interest, and all their understanding seems to lie in their fingers ends.
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Beyond Business End Fingers Ideas Lie Live Understanding
They are the men of fancy, the favourites of the sex, who outwardly respect, and inwardly despise the weak creatures whom they thus sport with.
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Man Respect Sex Weakness
Pope’s summary of their character to be just, that every woman is at heart a rake.
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Character Woman
Every glance afforded colouring for the picture she was delineating on her heart.
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Heart Herself Photograph See
Without the aid of the imagination all the pleasures of the senses must sink into grossness.
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Imagination Philosophy
Rousseau exerts himself to prove that all was right originally: a crowd of authors that all is now right: and I, that all will be right.
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT

Himself Right

The honour of the woman is not made even to depend on her will.

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