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The true strength of society becomes apparent only when women are allowed to freely express themselves

Aspasia, a member of the ancient world's silent intellect, imparted timeless wisdom through her words.   Born in Miletus, she resonated with the intellectual world of Athens with her wisdom and intelligence.   This extraordinary woman of ancient times shed light on the dark social fabric of the period, emphasizing that females should be able to make their voices heard.   Challenging tradition, Aspasia argued that women's education was not only a right but also an indispensable necessity for the progress of society.   To her, knowledge was a light that enlightened people; this light was a right for women as well as men.   According to her, a woman who does not have a formal education is naive about her capabilities and the world at large.   The search for wisdom from women was an integral part of society's struggle for enlightenment.   In Athens, Aspasia was more than simply a friend or wife; she was a mentor and an in...