Lucky are you, reader, if you happen not to be of that sex to whom it is forbidden all good things; to whom liberty… — Marie de Gournay Copy Share Image
Happy are you, reader, if you do not belong to this sex to which all good is forbidden. — Marie de Gournay Copy Share Image
The human animal ... is ... neither male nor female ... And if I am allowed to jest a little in passing, I have… — Marie de Gournay Copy Share Image
If men pride themselves on the fact that Jesus Christ was born of their sex, the answer is that this was necessary for the… — Marie de Gournay Copy Share Image
whoever is so stupid as to imagine God to be either masculine or feminine openly shows that he is as bad a philosopher as… — Marie de Gournay Copy Share Image
certain ancient cavilers have gone so far as to deny that the female sex, as opposed to the male sex, is made in the… — Marie de Gournay Copy Share Image
the most important quality of an inept person is to rely on popular belief and hearsay. — Marie de Gournay Copy Share Image
