“Shall we just carelessly allow children to hear any casual tales which may be devised by casual persons, and to receive into their minds ideas for the most part the very opposite of those which we should wish them to have when they are grown up?” Republic
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife. Pride and Prejudice
"I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand." The Analects of Confucius
The view that women are infantile and emotional creatures, and as such, incapable of responsibility and independence is the work of the masculine tendency to lower women's self-respect. Feminine Psychology
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