When you devote your life to ‘finding yourself,’ you probably won’t.
I shall not change my course because those who assume to be better than I desire it.
Being a woman was a trap. Something would bring you down before you were twenty-three. The only time the world shows you any favor, or cuts you any slack, is during that very brief period of courtship...
Wisdom of the Ages: "Women" Any culture that has supported the education, rights and sanctity of women has dominated those cultures who have not. As Lycurgus the Spartan lawgiver once said, "Strong wo...
Driving like a man is one of her few foibles.
Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power.
Feminism is the radical notion that women are people.
Since arriving in England, Katherine had come to know a freedom she had never dreamed of in Spain, where young women were kept in seclusion and forced to live almost like cloistered nuns. They wore cl...
Ka thought it strangely depressing that the suicide girls had had to struggle to find a private moment to kill themselves. Even after swallowing their pills, even as they lay quietly dying, they’d had...
I guess that's how they were able to do it, in the way they did it, all at once, without anyone knowing beforehand. If there had still been portable money, it would have been more difficult. It was af...
It appears to me that our sex is only discussed publicly in a derogatory manner. The respectable woman is doomed to anonymity.