“ At the end when you cut to the bone,we're all essentially the same; we are women of great expectations Inji Amr
“ Indeed, for my own part, though I have been repeatedly told by persons for whom I have the greatest respect, that Miss Brown is an insignificant chit, and Mrs. White has nothing but her petit minois c… William Makepeace Thackeray
“ Alexander the Great slept with 'The Iliad' beneath his pillow. Though I’ve never led an army, I am a wanderer. I cradle 'The Odyssey' nights while the moon is waning, as if it were the sweet body of a… Roman Payne
“ It saddens me to see girls proudly declaring they’re not like other girls – especially when it’s 41,000 girls saying it in a chorus, never recognizing the contradiction. It’s taking a form of contempt… Claudia Gray
“ There were no judgments to be made, yet out of necessity one had to select. Beyond good and evil was all right in theory, but to go on living one had to select: some were kinder than others, some were… Charles Bukowski
“ Where did all the women come from? The supply was endless. Each one of them was individual, different. Their pussies were different, their kisses were different, their breasts were different, but no m… Charles Bukowski
“ UN studies conducted in more than forty developing countries show that the birth rate falls as women gain equality... I believe income-earning opportunities that empower poor women ... will have more… Muhammad Yunus
“ The happiness of man is: I will. The happiness of woman is: he wills. ‘Behold, just now the world became perfect!’—thus thinks every woman when she obeys out of entire love. And women must obey and fi… Friedrich Nietzsche
“ That was what it meant to be a woman: to live in an unbearable agony hidden for a time behind smoke and mirrors. Mary Pauline Lowry
“ Men, some to business take, some to pleasure take; but every woman is at heart a rake Alexander Pope
“ It seems to Henry, as he takes his seat in his usual middle pew, that women are far braver than men Elizabeth Strout
“ When I was extremely young and shockingly stupid, I thought you weren't supposed to ever get angry at anybody you cared about (lest you suspect I'm exaggerating the "shockingly stupid" part, I also th… Lisa Kogan
“ Woman" in the abstract is young, and, we assume, charming. As they get older they pass off the stage, somehow, into private ownership mostly, or out of it altogether. Charlotte Perkins Gilman
“ The woman who makes a sweet, beautiful home, filling it with love and prayer and purity, is doing something better than anything else her hands could find to do beneath the skies. J.R. Miller
“ I would advise a stupid woman always to follow her hsuband - however, a smart woman should rely on her own instincts. Peter Prange
“ She liked me because she said that we both hated everything and knew that friendship was an act of desperation. She said that for a man I was alright. She said that people were half-way and if it was… Henry Rollins
“ She had not character enough to take to drinking, and moaned about, slip-shod and in curl-papers, all day. William Makepeace Thackeray