Mary Wollstonecraft Reason Quotations

The being cannot be termed rational or virtuous, who obeys any authority, but that of reason.

When we feel deeply, we reason profoundly.

... the conduct of an accountable being must be regulated by the operations of its own reason ...

The absurd duty, too often inculcated, of obeying a parent only on account of his being a parent, shackles the mind, and prepares it for a slavish submission to any power but reason.

Good habits, imperceptibly fixed, are far preferable to the precepts of reason.

We reason deeply, when we forcibly feel.