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Mary Wollstonecraft has 93 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A war, or any wild-goose chase, is, as the vulgar use the phrase, a lucky turn-up of patronage for the minister, whose…
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Men, in general, seem to employ their reason to justify prejudices...rather than to root them out.
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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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Nothing, I am sure, calls forth the faculties so much as the being obliged to struggle with the world.
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Till women are more rationally educated, the progress in human virtue and improvement in knowledge must receive continual checks.
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It would be an endless task to trace the variety of meannesses, cares, and sorrows into which women are plunged by the…
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It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world.
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The endeavor to keep alive any hoary establishment beyond its natural date is often pernicious and always useless.
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The beginning is always today.
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The flexible muscles growing daily more rigid give character to the countenance ; that is, they trace the operations of the mind…
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To be a good mother, a woman must have sense, and that independence of mind which few women possess who are taught…
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I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.
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Basically, at the very bottom of life, which seduces us all, there is only absurdity, and more absurdity. And maybe that's what…
— Albert Camus
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In the old days, one married a wife; now one forms a company with a female partner, or moves in to live…
— August Strindberg
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There's nothing wrong with a plan, but remember Von Moltke's famous dictum that no plan survives first contact with the enemy. The…
— Tim Harford
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When a man seduces a woman, it should, I think, be termed a left-handed marriage.
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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We tend to think of the Faustian man, the one who fabricates, manipulates, seduces and ends up destroying. But the new image…
— Jean Houston
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Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
— Bill Gates
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Art seduces, but does not exploit.
— Mason Cooley
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There is, indeed, nothing that so much seduces reason from vigilance, as the thought of passing life with an amiable woman.
— Samuel Johnson
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I am interested in language because it wounds or seduces me.
— Roland Barthes
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Is not the most erotic portion of a body where the garment gapes? In perversion (which is the realm of textual pleasure)…
— Roland Barthes
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...but hope seduces like a silver tongue, double-edged like a dagger that cuts both ways.
— Charlie Fletcher
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All of us have darkness inside us, and at times it possesses and seduces us in ways we never thought possible.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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