It is the man and woman united that makes the complete human being. Separate she lacks his force of body and strength of reason; he her softness, sensibility and acute discernment. Together they are most likely to succeed in the world.


The Portable Benjamin Franklin (ed. Penguin, 2006) - ISBN: 9781440626920

Benjamin Franklin Quotes

It is the man and woman united that makes the complete human being. Separate she lacks his force of body and strength of reason; he her softness,...

It is the man and woman united that makes the complete human being. Separate she lacks his force of body and strength of reason; he her softness,...

It is the man and woman united that makes the complete human being. Separate she lacks his force of body and strength of reason; he her softness,...

It is the man and woman united that makes the complete human being. Separate she lacks his force of body and strength of reason; he her softness,...