Quotes by Wollstonecraft, Mary

If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, th >>

No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happin >>

Women are told from their infancy, and taught by the example of their >>

Quotations about Beauty

My work always tried to unite the true with the beautiful; but when I >>

Beauty is a form of genius -- is higher, indeed, than genius, as it ne >>

The plainer the dress, the greater luster does beauty appear. >>

Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's scepter, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.

Wollstonecraft, Mary