Quote by: Mary Wollstonecraft

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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Author Bio


  • NameMary Wollstonecraft
  • DescriptionBritish writer and philosopher
  • BornApril 27, 1759
  • DiedSeptember 10, 1797
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionWriter; Translator; Philosopher; Historian; Novelist; Essayist