“Men with common minds seldom break through general rules. Prudence is ever the resort of weakness; and they rarely go as far as as they may in any undertaking, who are determined not to go beyond it on any account.”
Quote by Mary Wollstonecraft
Work
Delphi Complete Works of Mary Wollstonecraft (Illustrated)
The book features a comprehensive compilation of Mary Wollstonecraft's writings, including her seminal works on women's rights and political philosophy. The illustrated edition adds visual elements to enrich the reading experience. more
Author
Mary Wollstonecraft
Mary Wollstonecraft, born on April 27, 1759, and died on September 10, 1797, was an influential English writer, philosopher, and feminist. She is best known for her work 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman', which challenged the gender roles and social structures of her time. more
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