Mary Wollstonecraft (27 April 1759 – 10 September 1797) was an English writer, philosopher, and ad...
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.
All the sacred rights of humanity are violated by insisting on blind obedience. Mary Wollstonecraft
All the sacred rights of humanity are violated by insisting on blind obedience.
My dreams were at once more fantastic and agreeable than my writings. Mary Wollstonecraft
My dreams were at once more fantastic and agreeable than my writings.
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 more equality there is established among men, the more virtue and happiness will reign in society. Mary Wollstonecraft
The more equality there is established among men, the more virtue and happiness will reign in society.
... judicious books enlarge the mind and improve the heart ... Mary Wollstonecraft
... judicious books enlarge the mind and improve the heart ...
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.
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.
My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free. Mary Wollstonecraft
My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free.
Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison. Mary Wollstonecraft
Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.
Every political good carried to the extreme must be productive of evil. Mary Wollstonecraft
Every political good carried to the extreme must be productive of evil.