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" We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the " superiority" of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things. Each has what the other has not: each completes the other, and is completed by the other: they are in... "
The Twentieth Century - Page 67
1908
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The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & Romance

1866 - 856 pages
...foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the " superiority" of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things. Each...from the other what the other only can give. Now, their separate characters are briefly these. The man's power is active, progressive, defensive. He...
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The Illustrated Magazine, Volumes 21-22

1866 - 760 pages
...foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the " superiority" of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things. Each...from the other what the other only can give. Now, their separate characters are briefly these. The man's power is active, progressive, defensive. He...
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Pre-Raphaelitism

John Ruskin - 1865 - 302 pages
...foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the " superiority " of one scr to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things. Each...receiving from the other what the other only can give. Now their separate characters arc briefly these. The man's power is active, progressive, defensive. He...
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Victoria Magazine, Volume 6

1865 - 590 pages
...being completed by the other alike in nothing, the happiness and perfection of both depends on ead asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give. The man's power is active, progressive, defensive ; woman's intellect is fo arrangement and decision....
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Sesame and Lilies: Two Lectures Delivered at Manchester in 1864

John Ruskin - 1866 - 154 pages
...foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the " superiority " of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things. Each...receiving from the other what the other only can give. Now their separate characters are briefly these. The man's power is active, progressive, defensive. He...
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The Ladies' Repository, Volume 26

1866 - 882 pages
...are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the "superiority" of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things. Each...asking and receiving from the other what the other can only give. Now, their separate characters are briefly these: The man's power is active, progressive,...
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Sesame and Lilies: Two Lectures Delivered at Manchester in 1864

John Ruskin - 1867 - 144 pages
...foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the " superiority " of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things. Each...receiving from the other what the other only can give. Now their separate characters are briefly these. The man's power is active, progressive, defensive. He...
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The True Woman: A Series of Discourses, to which is Added Woman Vs. Ballot

Justin Dewey Fulton - 1869 - 314 pages
...without excuse foolish," said Rusk in, " in s|ieakingof the ' superiority' of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things. Each...completes the other, and is completed by the other; they arc in nothing alike; and the happiness and perfection of I .*th depend on each a*.king and receiving...
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The Works of John Ruskin, Honorary Student of Christ Church, Oxford: Sesame ...

John Ruskin - 1871 - 212 pages
...foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the " superiority " of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things. Each...receiving from the other what the other only can give. 68. Now their separate characters are briefly these. The man's power is active, progressive, defensive....
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Sesame and Lilies: Three Lectures

John Ruskin - 1871 - 212 pages
...foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the " superiority " of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things. Each...receiving from the other what the other only can give. 68. Now their separate characters are briefly these. The man's power is active, progressive, defensive....
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