Aristotle: On a Good Wife (330BC). Historical opinions on women’s roles and being a wife. Women and Roles in History.<\/a><\/p>\n“Therefore, she will serve him more assiduously than if she had been a slave bought and taken home. For he has indeed bought her with a great price–with partnership in his life and in the procreation of children….Let her bethink herself how Alcestis would never have attained such renown nor Penelope have deserved all the high praises bestowed on her had not their husbands known adversity. To find partners in prosperity is easy enough; but only the best women are ready to share in adversity. “<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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