Christine de Pizan Quote

Condemning all women in order to help some misguided men get over their foolish behaviour is tantamount to denouncing fire, which is a vital and beneficial element, just because some people are burnt by it, or to cursing water just because some people are drowned in it.


The Book of the City of Ladies (ed. Penguin UK, 1999) - ISBN: 9780141907581


Condemning all women in order to help some misguided men get over their foolish behaviour is tantamount to denouncing fire, which is a vital and...

Condemning all women in order to help some misguided men get over their foolish behaviour is tantamount to denouncing fire, which is a vital and...

Condemning all women in order to help some misguided men get over their foolish behaviour is tantamount to denouncing fire, which is a vital and...

Condemning all women in order to help some misguided men get over their foolish behaviour is tantamount to denouncing fire, which is a vital and...