Mary Astell Quote

That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it to us holds.


The first English feminist: reflections upon marriage and other writings (ed. 1986)


That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it to us holds.

That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it to us holds.

That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it to us holds.

That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it to us holds.