“Men are so unconscionable and cruel with women that they endeavor to make them fools, that they may rule over them.”

— Margaret Cavendish

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About Margaret Cavendish

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Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, was a prolific 17th-century English philosopher, poet, scientist, and author. She published extensively under her own name at a time when most women writers remained...

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