 We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the "superiority" of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things. Each has what the other has not: each completes the other, and is completed by the other: they are in...  Notable Thoughts about Women: A Literary Mosaic - Seite 300von Maturin Murray Ballou - 1882 - 409 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Erik C. W. Krabbe, Renée José Dalitz, Pier A. Smit - 1993 - 360 Seiten
...one eloquent defender of the traditional spheres, 'Each has what the other has not; each completes the other. They are in nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving what the other only can give.' 2 Present-day traditionalists may... | |
 | Linda M. Lewis - 1998 - 284 Seiten
...lies Nor equal, nor unequal: each fulfils Defect in each . . . In Of Queens' Gardens, Ruskin says, "Each . . . completes the other, and is completed by the other. They are nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving from the... | |
 | George Gissing - 1998 - 420 Seiten
...latter of women's education and social role, partially reproduced below, was especially influential.] We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking...completes the other, and is completed by the other: they arc in nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving... | |
 | Rosemary J. Mundhenk, LuAnn McCracken Fletcher - 1999 - 502 Seiten
...relations, rightly accepted, aid, and increase, the vigour, and honour, and authority of both. . . . We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking...nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving from the other what the other onlv can give. j Now their separate... | |
 | Randolph N. Jonakait - 2003 - 646 Seiten
...Sesame and Lilies (1864), that hugely influential set of reflections on the meaning of home: Each [sex] has what the other has not: each completes the other,...nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give.67 Home was inseparable... | |
 | Kate Millett - 2000 - 422 Seiten
...the 1930s. He immediately renounces all claims to speak of the "superiority" of one sex to another, as if they could be compared in similar things. "Each...what the other has not; each completes the other. They are in nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving... | |
 | Janet Radcliffe Richards - 2000 - 340 Seiten
...different social positions. Here, for instance, is Ruskin: Each has what the other has not, each completes the other; they are in nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of each depends on each asking and receiving what the other only can give. (Ruskin (1974 edn), in 'Of... | |
 | Brian Maidment - 2001 - 212 Seiten
...association of gender with work in a famous passage of Sesame and Lilies, first published in 1865: We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking...nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give. Now their separate... | |
 | Ruth F. Chadwick, Doris Schroeder - 2002 - 376 Seiten
...of one eloquent defender of the separate spheres, 'Each has what the other has not; each completes the other. They are in nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving what the other only can give.'1 Present-day opponents of feminism... | |
 | Dinah Mulock Craik - 2005 - 600 Seiten
...for boys ("Of Kings' Treasuries") and for girls ("Of Queens' Gardens").] from "Of Queens' Gardens" We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking...nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give. Now their separate... | |
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