7 Quotes & Sayings By Jacky Fleming

Jacky Fleming is the author of "The Book on Writing," a book written with her co-author, Robin M. Kowalski, which provides a comprehensive guide to writing, from beginning to end. Robin writes the "How To" section of the book and Jacky writes the "Why" section. Together they combine their experience of writing and editing hundreds of books to bring a complete guide to writing.

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Dr. Edward Clarke, a Harvard professor, said it was possible for a girl to study hard and do well in everything, but it would damage her health for the rest of her life, and her children would be shriveled. Jacky Fleming
Schopenhauer said only men had the total objectivity necessary for...
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Schopenhauer said only men had the total objectivity necessary for genius, and that you only had to look at a woman’s shape to see that she wasn’t intended for much mental or physical work. Jacky Fleming
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As Darwin said by keeping women at home their achievements were paltry compared to men's which proved women were biologically inferior. And he should know because he was a Genius. You probably learned about him at school. Jacky Fleming
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When African slave Phillis Wheatley wrote poetry, 18 men came to assess whether that was possible. Jacky Fleming
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Darwin said if you made a list of eminent men, next of a list of eminent women, it was obvious that men were better at everything. Jacky Fleming
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Inside the (Domestic) Sphere women did things which weren't too demanding like childcare, scrubbing the floor, washing the sheets and curtains, sewing on buttons, and coalmining. Jacky Fleming