Quote by: Mary Astell

That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it to us holds.


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Author Bio


  • NameMary Astell
  • DescriptionEnglish feminist writer
  • BornNovember 12, 1666
  • DiedMay 11, 1731
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionWriter; Philosopher