She pays the debt of life not by what she does but by what she suffers—by the pains of child-bearing, care for the child, and by subjection to man, to whom she should be a patient and cheerful companion.
Pessimist philosophy
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"That the Negroes were enslaved more than other races, and on a large scale, is evidently a result of their being, in contrast to other races, less intelligent."
Controversial"The highest degree of world-weariness is when one has no longer any wish for anything."
Shocking"If children were brought into the world by an act of pure reason, would the human race exist? Would not everyone rather have so much sympathy with the coming generation as to spare it the burden of ex…"
Shocking"A sense of humour is the only divine quality of man."
Humorous"Life is a constant oscillation between the pain of wanting and the boredom of having."
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