Quote by Bertrand Russell

For my part I distrust all generalizations about women, favourable and unfavourable, masculine and feminine, ancient and modern; all alike, I should say, result from paucity of experience. p. 133.

For my part I distrust all generalizations about women, favo

Summary

This quote suggests that we should be wary of making sweeping generalizations about women. The author expresses distrust towards any kind of stereotype or assumption, whether positive or negative, that attempts to categorize women based on their characteristics or behaviors. They argue that such generalizations stem from a lack of diverse experiences and interactions with women, highlighting the importance of gaining a broader understanding of individuality rather than relying on narrow perspectives or preconceived ideas.

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