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First, they were bred when I was not capable to observe or before I was born likewise the breeding of men is of a differ
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"First, they were bred when I was not capable to observe or before I was born; likewise the breeding of men is of a different manner from that of women"

- Margaret Cavendish

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This quote by Margaret Cavendish is a reflection on the distinctions in between males and females. Cavendish is suggesting that males and females are reproduced in a different way, which she was not around to observe the process. This indicates that the differences in between men and women are inherent, and not something that is discovered or gotten. Cavendish is also recommending that the distinctions between men and women are so excellent that they can not be fully comprehended by one person. This quote is a tip that men and women are various, which these distinctions ought to be respected and commemorated. Cavendish's quote is a suggestion that we should not try to require people into a specific mold, but rather accept and value the differences between men and women.

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