"As always, an educated woman was a dangerous…" — Stacy Schiff
"As always, an educated woman was a dangerous woman."
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31 Quotes by Stacy Schiff
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It has always been preferable to attribute a woman's success to her beauty rather than to her brains, to reduce…
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No one sits on the stoop when she's a kid and thinks, 'I want to be a biographer when I…
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Ancient history is oddly short on incorrect omens.
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A rich, multi-dimensional tour of Naples, most brilliant, battered, and bewildering of cities, here fixed to the page with wit…
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I checked to see if there'd been a really good book published in the last few decades. Then I started…
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We don't know how Cleopatra spent her days, but we do know how other Hellenistic monarchs spent their days. There…
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An interesting thing about book groups, it seems to me, is that there is no correlation between a brilliant book…
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Here you have an incredibly ambitious, accomplished woman who comes up against some of the same problems that women in…
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I'm a sucker for lost worlds. I was nostalgic even as a child. I was happiest in my hometown library…
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My next book is on the Salem witch trials. As a small-town Massachusetts girl, this makes me very happy. So…
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For a few thousand years, women had no history. Marriage was our calling, and meekness our virtue. Over the last…
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Strangely enough, politics may just be the one realm in which having kids imposes no penalty on women. Kids are…
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