“ [M]en, though they know full well how much women are worth and how great the benefits we bring them, nonetheless seek to destroy us out of envy for our merits. It's just like the crow, when it produce… Moderata Fonte
“ When and where there is repression, what a woman does when she gets dressed in the morning may be considered political. Wearing or not wearing a veil, disobeying laws that prohibit transgender dressin… Maxine Leeds Craig
“ Oh! What honour for the female sex! It is perfectly obvious that God has special regard for it when all these wretched people who destroyed the whole Kingdom – now recovered and made safe by a woman,… Christine de Pizan
“ Don't be afraid of books, even the most dissident, seemingly 'immoral' ones. Culture is a sure bet in life, whether high, low, eclectic, pop, ancient or modern. And I am convinced that reading is one… Joumana Haddad
“ The tape measures and weighing scales of the Victorian brain scientists have been supplanted by powerful neuroimaging technologies, but there is still a lesson to be learned from historical examples s… Cordelia Fine
“ We men are fascinated by the things we don't really understand. It gives us something to think and talk about: like females, they drive us nuts. Criss Jami
“ Men want a girl who looks like a boy. They want to protect her but she must be a survivor. And she must come...like a train...but with...elegance. Patrick Marber
“ Men are jealous of every woman, even when they don’t have the slightest interest in her themselves. Jan Neruda
“ In writing, a good guy must never break any of the Ten Commandments. A bad guy must break every one. That's why writing female characters is so much fun. They're not GUYS at all. Kimberly Black
“ I had an interview once with some German journalist—some horrible, ugly woman. It was in the early days after the communists—maybe a week after—and she wore a yellow sweater that was kind of see-throu… Karl Lagerfeld
“ Set a high standard on how you treat women. Whether they appreciate it or not, don’t lower your own standards of behavior. Steve Maraboli
“ She was too honest, too natural for this frightened man; too remote from his tidy laws. She was, after all, a country girl; disordered, hysterical, loving. She was muddled and mischievous as a chimney… Laurie Lee
“ My wife and I said good-bye the next morning in a little sheltered place among the lumber on the wharf; she was one of your women who never like to do their crying before folks.She climbed on the pile… Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
“ A woman only needs one pair of shoes for an outfit. But God, you've got to get it just right. Allan Dare Pearce
“ I have loved enough women to know how to paint.If I had loved fewer, I would be an illustrator; if I had loved more, I would be a poet. Sarah Ruhl