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 adornbeautybody Change image and share on social
It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world. Mary Wollstonecraft charityjusticewant Change image and share on social
Virtue can only flourish among equals. Mary Wollstonecraft equalflourishvirtue Change image and share on social
Women ought to have representatives, instead of being arbitrarily governed without any direct share allowed them in the deliberations of government. Mary Wollstonecraft allowarbitrarilydeliberation Change image and share on social
It appears to me impossible that I should cease to exist, or that this active, restless spirit, equally alive to joy and sorrow, should be only organized dust. Mary Wollstonecraft activealiveappear Change image and share on social
The being cannot be termed rational or virtuous, who obeys any authority, but that of reason. Mary Wollstonecraft authorityobeyrational Change image and share on social
It is time to effect a revolution in female manners - time to restore to them their lost dignity. It is time to separate unchangeable morals from local manners. Mary Wollstonecraft dignityeffectfemale Change image and share on social
Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in. Mary Wollstonecraft degreeeducategreat Change image and share on social
No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks. Mary Wollstonecraft chooseevilgood Change image and share on social
In fact, it is a farce to call any being virtuous whose virtues do not result from the exercise of its own reason. Mary Wollstonecraft callexercisefact Change image and share on social