Mary Wollstonecraft (27 April 1759 – 10 September 1797) was an English writer, philosopher, and ad...
Virtue can only flourish among equals. Mary Wollstonecraft
Virtue can only flourish among equals.
Women do not want power over men, they want power over themselves. Mary Wollstonecraft
Women do not want power over men, they want power over themselves.
Every glance afforded colouring for the picture she was delineating on her heart. Mary Wollstonecraft
Every glance afforded colouring for the picture she was delineating on her heart.
The being cannot be termed rational or virtuous, who obeys any authority, but that of reason. Mary Wollstonecraft
The being cannot be termed rational or virtuous, who obeys any authority, but that of reason.
No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks. Mary Wollstonecraft
No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.
The beginning is always today. Mary Wollstonecraft
The beginning is always today.
Friendship is a serious affection; the most sublime of all affections, because it is founded on principle, and cemented by time. Mary Wollstonecraft
Friendship is a serious affection; the most sublime of all affections, because it is founded on principle, and cemented by time.
Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience. Mary Wollstonecraft
Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience.
Those who are bold enough to advance before the age they live in...must learn to brave censure. Mary Wollstonecraft
Those who are bold enough to advance before the age they live in...must learn to brave censure.
I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves. Mary Wollstonecraft
I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.
Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change. Mary Wollstonecraft
Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.
Surely something resides in this heart that is not perishable - and life is more than a dream. Mary Wollstonecraft
Surely something resides in this heart that is not perishable - and life is more than a dream.