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Mary Wollstonecraft1759–1797

Mary Wollstonecraft on life and death

Surely something resides in this heart that is not perishable, and life is more than a dream.

Mary Wollstonecraft

Letters Written in Sweden (1796)

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Taught from their 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.
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It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world.
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The same energy of character which renders a man a daring villain would have rendered him useful to society, had that society been well organized.
Letters Written in Sweden (1796), Letter 19
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