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to be Fools, than
would serve to make you wise and useful. When I reflect on this, I
cannot conceive you to be Human Creatures, but a sort of Species hardly
a degree above a Monkey.

- Jonathan Swift, "A letter to a young lady on her marriage"

- The undoubted superiority of the male sex in intellectual and creative
achievement is related to their greater endowment of aggression. . . .
Even when women have been given the opportunity to cultivate the arts
and sciences, remarkably few have produced original works of outstanding
quality.

- Women never reason, and therefore are (comparatively) seldom wrong.

- But there's wisdom in women

of more than they have known,

And thoughts go blowing through

them, are wiser than their own.

- The sagacity of women, like the sagacity of saints, or that of
donkeys, is something outside all questions of ordinary cleverness and
ambition.

- What do you mean by a woman's better nature? I did not know that a
woman had more than one nature, and that is . . . nature.

- Woman is