 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...  The English Illustrated Magazine - Seite 4771904Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Susan G. Bell, Karen M. Offen - 1983 - 588 Seiten
...determining, function. Let me try to show you briefly how these powers seem to be rightly distinguishable. We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking...completes the other, and is completed by the other: they are in nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving... | |
 | 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...completes the other, and is completed by the other: they are in nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving... | |
 | 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, and is completed by the other: they are in nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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...completes the other, and is completed by the other: they are in nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving... | |
 | 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...completes the other, and is completed by the other: they are in nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving... | |
 | Anna Murphy Jameson - 2005 - 472 Seiten
...of this guiding function of the woman reconcilable with a true wifely subjection? Simply in that it We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking...completes the other, and is completed by the other: they are in nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends on each asking and receiving... | |
 | John Ruskin - 2006 - 193 Seiten
...determining, function. Let me try to show you briefly how these powers seem to be rightly distinguishable. We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking...completes the other, and is completed by the other : they are in nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depend on each asking and receiving... | |
 | Marcus Collins - 2006 - 318 Seiten
...'modesty of service' best expressed in household management, Ruskin discerned a sacred complementarity: 'Each has what the other has not: each completes the other, and is completed by the other: they are in nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depends upon each asking and receiving... | |
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