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Women's virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
Virginia Woolf
Men who do not forgive women their little faults will never enjoy their great virtues.
Kahlil Gibran
Women would rather be right than reasonable.
Ogden Nash
Women may fall when there's no strength in men.
William Shakespeare
The true republic: men, their rights and nothing more women, their rights and nothing less.
Franklin P. Adams
Maybe I couldn
Germaine Greer
On one issue at least, men and women agree they both distrust women.
James Russell Lowell
It is illegal in England to state in print that a wife can and should derive sexual pleasure from intercourse
Bertrand Russell
People love talking about when they were young and heard Honky Tonk Women for the first time. It's quite a heavy load to carry on your shoulders, the memories of so many people.
Mick Jagger
Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.
Susan B. Anthony
Without knowing it, women act as if they were taking away the stones from the path of the wandering mineralogist in order that he might not strike his foot against them - when he has gone out for the very purpose of striking against them
Friedrich Nietzsche
Feminism is an entire world view or gestalt, not just a laundry list of women's issues.
Charlotte Bunch
Women have no wilderness in them. They are provident instead content in the tight hot cell of their hearts. To eat dusty bread.
Louise Bogan
A lot of very beautiful women can be a pain because all they're thinking about is how they look.
Emma Thompson
Very learned women are to be found, in the same manner as female warriors; but they are seldom or ever inventors.
Voltaire
Were kisses all the joys in bed,/One woman would another wed.
Why then should women be denied the benefits of instruction? If knowledge and understanding had been useless additions to the sex, God almighty would never have given them capacities.
Daniel Defoe, An Essay Upon Proj
We had like a jolt of women in country, and it seems like we're just kind of there now.
Miranda Lambert
I try to write parts for women that are as complicated and interesting as women actually are.
Nora Ephron
