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My mother insists women must have financial independence, which is why I completed my degree in medicine.
there is always one woman to save you from another and as that woman saves you she makes ready to destroy
Women do not transgress the bounds of decorum so often as men; but when they do, they go greater lengths.
Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.
My son, beware of a plain damsel who charmeth thee, for she needeth much wile, and useth diverse weapons.
I'd made the vampire cry. Great. I felt like a real superhero. Harry Dresden, breaker of monsters' hearts.
It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
If you want to play your part in the world's affairs, you must refuse to deck yourselves for pleasing man.
At its heart, all intellectual and emotional life is a conversation, and the conversation begins at birth.
Look at the parts the Oscar-nominated actresses played this year: hooker, hooker, hooker, hooker, and nun.
They have rejected that power and sought to convince women of the exact opposite, that they are powerless.
Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.
Lost is our freedom When we submit to women so: Why do we need 'em When, in their best, they work our woe?
I like being a woman, even in a man's world. After all, men can't wear dresses, but we can wear the pants.
Like a stone thrown into a pond, a good deed can create ripples that extend far beyond the initial splash.
I believe that what woman resents is not so much giving herself in pieces as giving herself purposelessly.
If women want any rights more than they's got, why don't they just take them, and not be talking about it?
There's more women stars in Nashville all the time. They're proving they can do the job the same as a man.
If a woman wants to fly, first of all she must, of course, abandon skirts and don a knickerbocker uniform.
I have always found the female of the human species many times more difficult to understand than the male.
The best thing a girl can be is a good wife and mother. It is a girl's highest calling. I hope I am ready.
Appearing to pay attention when someone is speaking is one of the cornerstones of real social interaction.
Getting along with men isn't what's truly important. The vital knowledge is how to get along with one man.
So often we are depressed by what remains to be done and forget to be thankful for all that has been done.
If women want any rights more than they's got, why don't they just take them, and not be talking about it.
Woman was the Church's rival, the temptress, the distraction, the obstacle to holiness, the Devil's decoy.
I know you've been married to the same woman for 69 years. That is marvelous. It must be very inexpensive.
When women take off their corsets and heighten their skirts it always means high inflation and low morals.
Vanity is becoming a nuisance, I can see why women give it up, eventually. But I'm not ready for that yet.
The myth of the strong black woman is the other side of the coin of the myth of the beautiful dumb blonde.
The women's movement completely changed attitudes all over the world in ways we'll never be able to count.
Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.
Reader, you forget that economics precedes religion; worship grew out of eating, not the other way around.
A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.
In fact, Social Security is the only source of income nationwide for 29 percent of unmarried elderly women.
The only causes of regret are laziness, outbursts of temper, hurting others, prejudice, jealousy, and envy.
It is not extraordinary that the extraterrestrial origin of women was a recurrent theme of science fiction.
It is the women who are the leaders in change and without their participation poverty can never be removed.
I think for me the best thing about being a woman is that I get credit for things I should be doing anyway.
A husband should not insult his wife publicly, at parties. He should insult her in the privacy of the home.
Regard the society of women as a necessary unpleasantness of social life, and avoid it as much as possible.
Those comfortably padded lunatic asylums which are known, euphemistically, as the stately homes of England.
Friendships can survive after massive disappointment, but only if both parties are honest with one another.
I doubt most people could survive being defined by the least advisable sexual encounter they've engaged in.
A true woman loves a strong man because she knows his weaknesses. She protects as much as she is protected.
I am here to play women's tennis. I'm a lady. Predominantly, most of the time I always like to play ladies.
With men, as with women, the main struggle is between vanity and comfort; but with men, comfort often wins.
Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age.
As lovers, the difference between men and women is that women can love all day long, but men only at times.
We don't have a word for the opposite of loneliness, but if we did, I could say that's what I want in life.