“ She was, in short, melted by his distress, as so often happens with the female sex. Poets have frequently commented on this. You are probably familiar with the one who said, Oh, woman in our hours of… P.G. Wodehouse
“ She had one of those husky voices that sounded as if she were permanently coming down with a cold. Men seemed to find that sexy in a woman, which Jackson thought was odd because it made women sound le… Kate Atkinson
“ Sexuality is not meant to be this way - an honest, consensual expression in which a girl might take an active role when she feels good and ready and not one minute before. No. Sexual desire is meant t… Libba Bray
“ Not for the first time she reflected that there were many drawbacks to being a swordswoman, not least of which was that men didn't take you seriously until you'd actually killed them, by which time it… Terry Pratchett
“ Many have argued with me that ambition is not the problem. Women are not less ambitious than men, they insist, but more enlightened with different and more meaningful goals. I do not dismiss or disput… Sheryl Sandberg
“ I'd made the vampire cry. Great. I felt like a real superhero. Harry Dresden, breaker of monsters' hearts. Jim Butcher
“ I have periods now, like normal girls; I too am among the knowing, I too can sit out volleyball games and go to the nurse's for aspirin and waddle along the halls with a pad like a flattened rabbit ta… Margaret Atwood
“ How long could you love a woman who didn't love you, Cecil?A woman who didn't love me? Oh, all my life! Oscar Wilde
“ Even the mild-mannered Sophia Western of Tom Jones and Richardson's annoyingly pious Clarissa Harlow distinguished themselves by saying no to the authority of their parents, their societies, and norms… Azar Nafisi
“ By leaving, we are not necessarily disobeying the men according to the Bible, because we, the women, do not know exactly what is in the Bible, being unable to read it. Furthermore, the only reason why… Miriam Toews
“ At no moment in history has a bright young girl with plenty of food and a good constitution perished from too much learning. Elizabeth Gilbert
“ And now it appeared that there was a mysterious Queen clothed by rumour with dread and wonderful attributes, and commonly known by the impersonal but, to my mind, rather awesome title of She. H. Rider Haggard
“ In genere, femeia nu-si insala barbatul si nu-l tradeaza, daca el singur nu-i acela care sa-i strice sau sa-i calce inima singur in picioare, daca nu o dezgusta ori n-o respinge prin micimea lui, prin… Henryk Sienkiewicz
“ As powerful as is our soul's call, so potent are the forces of Resistance arrayed against it. We're not alone if we've been mowed down by Resistance; millions of good men and women have bitten the dus… Steven Pressfield
“ Feminism is just an idea. It's a philosophy. It's about the equality of women in all realms. It's not about man-hating. It's not about being humorless. We have to let go of these misconceptions that h… Roxane Gay
“ You see dear it is not true that woman was made from man's rib she was really made from his funny bone. Sir James Matthew Barrie
“ Men know that women are an overmatch for them and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ignorant. If they did not think so they never could be afraid of women knowing as much as themselves. Samuel Johnson
“ When a woman dressjBS up for an occasion the man should become the black velvet pillow for the jewel. John Weitz
“ The toughest thing about being a housewife is you have no place to stay home from. Patricia C. Beudoin
“ A beautiful woman who is pleasing to men is good only for frightening fish when she falls into the water. Zen proverb