Maddie

“How much more respectable is the woman who earns her own bread by fulfilling any duty, than the most accomplished beauty!”
― Mary Wollstonecraft, Vindication of the Rights of Woman

“Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in.”
― Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

“Besides, the woman who strengthens her body and exercises her mind will, by managing her family and practising various virtues, become the friend, and not the humble dependent of her husband; and if she deserves his regard by possessing such substantial qualities, she will not find it necessary to conceal her affection, nor to pretend to an unnatural coldness of constitution to excite her husband's passions.”
― Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

“The education of women has of late been more attended to than formerly; yet they are still reckoned a frivolous sex, and ridiculed or pitied by the writers who endavour by satire or instruction to improve them.”
― Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman