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{{Quote|"What difference does it make whether women rule, or the rulers are ruled by women? The result is the same."}} | {{Quote|"What difference does it make whether women rule, or the rulers are ruled by women? The result is the same."}} | ||
{{Quote|"Females are weaker and colder in nature, and we must look upon the female character as being a sort of natural deficiency"}} | {{Quote|"Females are weaker and colder in nature, and we must look upon the female character as being a sort of natural deficiency"}} | ||
==Circa 200 BC: Bhagavad Gita== | |||
{{Quote|"“When irreligion is prominent in the family, O Krsna, the women of the family become polluted, and from the degradation of womanhood, O descendant of Vrsni, comes unwanted progeny.”|Bhagavad-Gita 1:40}} | |||
==43 BC–18 AD: Ovid== | ==43 BC–18 AD: Ovid== | ||
{{Quote|"A chaste woman is one who has not been propositioned."}} | {{Quote|"A chaste woman is one who has not been propositioned."}} | ||
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