He who will be just, must be forc'd to acknowledge, that neither Sex are always in the right.
Mary AstellTo all the rest of his Absurdities, (for vice is always unreasonable,) he adds one more, who expects that Vertue from another which he won't practise himself.
Mary AstellWhilst our Hearts are violently set upon any thing, there is no convincing us that we shall ever be of another Mind.
Mary AstellNor can the Apostle mean that Eve only sinned; or that she only was Deceived, for if Adam sinned willfully and knowingly, he became the greater Transgressor.
Mary Astell