“It is less difficult for a woman to obtain celebrity by her genius than to be forgiven for it.”
Quoted in Familiar Short Sayings of Great Men https://www.bartleby.com/344/64.html by Samuel Arthur Bent. Published by Ticknor and Co. in 1887.
Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville, genannt Brissot , Publizist und Journalist, war Jakobiner und später politischer Führer der Girondisten, einer Gruppierung gemäßigter Republikaner während der Französischen Revolution. Wikipedia
“It is less difficult for a woman to obtain celebrity by her genius than to be forgiven for it.”
Quoted in Familiar Short Sayings of Great Men https://www.bartleby.com/344/64.html by Samuel Arthur Bent. Published by Ticknor and Co. in 1887.
“Exclusive property is a theft against nature.”
Original: (fr) La propriété exclusive est un vol dans la nature.
Quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 615.