Henry Adams Quote

If it were worth while to argue a paradox, one might maintain that nature regards the female as the essential, the male as the superfluity of her world. Perhaps the best starting-point for study of the Virgin would be a practical acquaintance with bees, and especially with queen bees.


Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres (ed. BookRix, 2017) - ISBN: 9783736808676


If it were worth while to argue a paradox, one might maintain that nature regards the female as the essential, the male as the superfluity of her...

If it were worth while to argue a paradox, one might maintain that nature regards the female as the essential, the male as the superfluity of her...

If it were worth while to argue a paradox, one might maintain that nature regards the female as the essential, the male as the superfluity of her...

If it were worth while to argue a paradox, one might maintain that nature regards the female as the essential, the male as the superfluity of her...