Women are therefore to philosophize equally with men, though the males are best at everything, unless they have become effeminate. To the whole human race, then, discipline and virtue are a necessity, if they would pursue after happiness. And how recklessly Euripides writes variously! On one occasion, “For every wife is inferior to her husband, though the most excellent one marry her that is of fair fame.” And on another:
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