Mary Astell , English writer

said about Truth, Thought, Knowledge, Accomplishment, Difficulties, Passion, Trouble, Will, Woman...

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"Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought so unnecessary an Accomplishment for a Woman, that few will give themselves the Trouble to assist us in the Attainment of it."
- Mary Astell

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