“No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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No man chooses evil because it is
“No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft
Category: happiness
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Men and women must be educated, in
“Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft
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Men and women must be educated, in
“Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft
Category: education
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Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence
“Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings; a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of sense.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft
Category: strength
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Women are systematically degraded by receiving the
“Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft
Category: men
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If women be educated for dependence; that
“If women be educated for dependence; that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop?”
— Mary Wollstonecraft
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft
Category: power
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Make women rational creatures, and free citizens,
“Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives; – that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft
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Virtue can only flourish among equals.
“Virtue can only flourish among equals.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft
Category: equality
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Make women rational creatures, and free citizens,
“Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives; – that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft
Category: women
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I do earnestly wish to see the
“I do earnestly wish to see the distinction of sex confounded in society, unless where love animates the behaviour.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft
Category: society
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