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Authors: Elizabeth Gilbert

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Rest assured, dear friend, that many noteworthy and great sciences and arts have been discovered through the understanding and subtlety of women, both in cognitive speculation, demonstrated in writing, and in the arts, manifested in manual works of labor. I will give you plenty of examples.
Christine de Pizan,
The Book of the City of Ladies
1405

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