"Matriarchate" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... feeling. As the earliest word learnt and clung to by the child, it twines itself with the heart-strings of the man even to his latest day. Nor must we forget that in a primitive state of society (the Matriarchate) that influence was probably even greater than now; for the father of the child being (often as not) UNKNOWN the attachment to the mother was all the more intense and undivided. The word Mother had a ...
— Pagan & Christian Creeds - Their Origin and Meaning • Edward Carpenter |
