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“In an ideal state of society we never lose sight of the womanliness of women…why should it be considered a compliment to any woman to be told she writes, paints, sings, talks, or even thinks, like a man?”

Quote by Elizabeth Wordsworth

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Elizabeth Wordsworth

Elizabeth Wordsworth (1840-1932) was an influential British poet, the daughter of William Wordsworth. Known for her poetry, which was deeply influenced by the Romantic movement, she expressed profound insights into nature, family, and religion. more

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