Quote by George Eliot

I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em to match the men.

I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em

Summary

This quote reflects a perspective that women's attributes and behavior are intentionally designed by a higher power to complement and balance those of men. The speaker suggests that female foolishness, while acknowledged, should be understood within the context of these inherent differences and roles assigned by a divine being. This viewpoint highlights traditional gender expectations, implying that women's qualities are purposeful and contribute to harmonizing the relationship dynamics between men and women.

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