The desire of being always in a crowd, of being always seen, always admired, is a sure mark of a little mind.
Early feminist philosopher
Thoughts on the Education of Daughters
1787
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"I am more than ever convinced that it is not by reason that we can expect to influence mankind."
Strange & Unusual"The divine right of husbands, like the divine right of kings, may, it is to be hoped, in this enlightened age, be contested without danger."
Controversial"I have always been of opinion, that the only way to make women rational creatures, and free citizens, is to allow them to pursue their own interest, and to follow the bent of their own inclinations."
Controversial"It is a melancholy truth; yet a truth it is, that women, as well as men, without a proper education, will ever be a prey to their prejudices."
Controversial"I am not a mere tool, but an agent."
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