Mary Astell Quote

A woman indeed can't properly be said to choose, all that is allowed her, is to refuse or accept what is offered.


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


A woman indeed can't properly be said to choose, all that is allowed her, is to refuse or accept what is offered.

A woman indeed can't properly be said to choose, all that is allowed her, is to refuse or accept what is offered.

A woman indeed can't properly be said to choose, all that is allowed her, is to refuse or accept what is offered.

A woman indeed can't properly be said to choose, all that is allowed her, is to refuse or accept what is offered.