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There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should bring 'em all up to Latin and Greek or else military discipline, instead of needle-work and housewifry.

Source: The Fable of the Bees, Essay on Charity and Charity-Schools, 1714; rev. 1723.
-- Bernard Mandeville, ( 1670?-1733), English philosopher;

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