“I have gotten into a melancholy mood, you perceive. You know my opinion of men in general; you know that I think them systematic tyrants, and that it is the rarest thing in the world, to meet with a man with sufficient delicacy of feeling to govern desire.”— Mary Wollstonecraft (1759 -1797), in a letter to Gilbert Imlay (1754 -1828)(Paris, December 30, 1794)
in: “The Love Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft to Gilbert Imlay“
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