Some women govern their husbands without degrading themselves, because intellect will always govern.

But what a weak barrier is truth when it stands in the way of an hypothesis!

Hereditary property sophisticates the mind, and the unfortunate victims to it ... swathed from their birth, seldom exert the locomotive faculty of body or mind; and, thus viewing every thing through one medium, and that a false one, they are unable to discern in what true merit and happiness consist.

Men, in general, seem to employ their reason to justify prejudices...rather than to root them out.

A modest man is steady, an humble man timid, and a vain one presumptuous.

When man, governed by reasonable laws, enjoys his natural freedom, let him despise woman, if she do not share it with him.

What, but the rapacity of the only men who exercised their reason, the priests, secured such vast property to the church, when a man gave his perishable substance to save himself from the dark torments of purgatory.