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{{Quote|Youths oppress my people, women rule over them. My people, your guides lead you astray; they turn you from the path.|Isaiah 3:12 <ref>https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah+3:12&version=NIV</ref>}} | {{Quote|Youths oppress my people, women rule over them. My people, your guides lead you astray; they turn you from the path.|Isaiah 3:12 <ref>https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah+3:12&version=NIV</ref>}} | ||
{{Quote|In that day seven women will take hold of one man and say, “We will eat our own food and provide our own clothes;only let us be called by your name. Take away our disgrace!|Isaiah 4:1 <ref>https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%204:1</ref>}} | {{Quote|In that day seven women will take hold of one man and say, “We will eat our own food and provide our own clothes;only let us be called by your name. Take away our disgrace!|Isaiah 4:1 <ref>https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%204:1</ref>}} | ||
==800-700 BC: The Odyssey== | |||
{{Quote|So true is it that there is nothing more dread or more shameless than a woman who puts into her heart such deeds [...]''|''Homer. The Odyssey with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, PH.D. in two volumes'', Book XI.<ref>http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0136%3Abook%3D11%3Acard%3D404</ref>}} | |||
{{Quote|"And another thing will I tell thee, and do thou lay it to heart: in secret and not openly do thou bring thy ship to the shore of thy dear native land; for no longer is there faith in women."|''Homer. The Odyssey with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, PH.D. in two volumes, Book XI.''<ref>http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0136%3Abook%3D11%3Acard%3D440</ref>}} | |||
==551–479 BC: Confucius== | ==551–479 BC: Confucius== | ||