In a way, we women take on more than we need to sometimes.
She belongs to a race of delightful women, who never do any harm, whom everybody calls good, and who are very severe on those who do not pretend to be good.
(pl. ) of Herdswoman
(pl. ) of Woman
(n.) pl. of Woman.
When women go wrong, men go right after them.
Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.
Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.
And whether it is equal pay, health care, Social Security, or family leave, this Congress has refused to address issues critical to hard-working American women.
When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment.
A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.
I think women like Ferraris. A Ferrari is everybody's car.
The education of women is the best way to save the environment.
Grace in women has more effect than beauty.
Hence, within the space of two generations there has been a complete revolution in the attitude of the trades-unions toward the women working in their trades.
Under the Iranian code, the worth of a woman’s life equals half of a man’s, a point that often leads to grotesque legal judgments that effectively punish the victims. In this instance, the judge ruled...
Some ideas are dangerous.
Rosina had the fierce charm of the rather nasty girl in the fairy-tale who fails to get the prince, but is more interesting than the girl who does, and has better lines too.
It matters not at all that I do not want to marry, that I am afraid of the wedding, afraid of consummating the marriage, afraid of childbirth, afraid of everything about being a wife. Nobody even asks...
I remembered a truism that I had always known: no woman need let a man know the contents of her mind.
I dressed to their murmurs in the other room, their voices soft but strained, and I wondered if men ever talked like this, if their sorrows ever spilled into these secret cadences.
He disapproved, he didn't believe in girls drinking, he was full of the conventions of a generation older than himself. Of course one drank oneself, one fornicated, but one didn't lie with a friend's...
Gender roles suck, says Swift Fox.Then you should stop playing them, thinks Toby.