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{{Quote|"A virgin princess shared his room, but what escaped her, revealed itself at last as male: he raped her. So yes, it’s true that she was conquered by brute force, but that’s what she’d been wishing for, of course." (Ovid, ''The Art of Love'')}} | {{Quote|"A virgin princess shared his room, but what escaped her, revealed itself at last as male: he raped her. So yes, it’s true that she was conquered by brute force, but that’s what she’d been wishing for, of course." (Ovid, ''The Art of Love'')}} | ||
{{Quote|"“Girls praise a poem, but go for expensive presents. Any illiterate oaf can catch their eye provided he’s rich. Today is truly the Golden Age: gold buys honor, gold procures love.”}} | {{Quote|"“Girls praise a poem, but go for expensive presents. Any illiterate oaf can catch their eye provided he’s rich. Today is truly the Golden Age: gold buys honor, gold procures love.”}} | ||
==Circa 80 AD: The Bible (New Testament)== | |||
{{Quote|"But I want you to realize that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is man, and the head of Christ is God."|1 Corinthians 11:3}} | |||
{{Quote|"A woman should learn in quietness and full submission.|1 Timothy 2:11}} | |||
{{Quote|"I do not permit a woman to teach or to assume authority over a man; she must be quiet.|1 Timothy 2:12}} | |||
{{Quote|"And Adam was not the one deceived; it was the woman who was deceived and became a sinner.|1 Timothy 2:14}} | |||
==155–240: Tertullian== | ==155–240: Tertullian== | ||