226 quotes found
“A woman may be looked upon as an object for sexual satisfaction but her multifarious roles and diversified approaches make her a complex being which man has not been able to understand.”
“A woman carries her inner life - lugs it around or holds it in fumes that both poison and bless her - while nourishing another's inner life, many others actually, while never revealing too much mad...”
“If a woman holds on to this gift of being old while she is young and young while she is old, she will always know what comes next If she has lost it, she can yet reclaim it with some purposeful psy...”
“A woman to a man is as a fragrance to a flower. When fragrance disappears, flower becomes valueless.”
“Now the soft-voiced gentle woman of my reverent worship has all but vanished.”
“Never forget that each woman is, as a hole in a pocket, which no one can repair, and close that.”
“For Beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness, and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone”
“You must listen to your woman more as an oracle than as an advisor”
“She was fighting for something, she feltalive and capable of responding to the challenges facing her.”
“I think there is a natural maternal instinct that comes out, which creates a much more nurturing environment. I've been accused of misogyny in the past, for relationship stuff thats been twisted in...”
“So here I am, upside down in a woman.”
“Woman! She's mother, she's daughter, she's sister; she's a unique creation of God; her womb is also root cause of mankind; her shadow provides gallantry; her affection heals life into the languid b...”
“Why does a man take it for granted that a girl who flirts with him wants him to kiss her - when, nine times out of ten, she only wants him to want to kiss her?”
“And - just as with winning the lottery, or becoming famous - there is no manual for becoming a woman, even though the stakes are so high. God knows, when I was 13, I tried to find one. You can read...”
“A woman knows what it means to experience the world as her individual self. That gives her insight into her own reality.”
“She roared with laughter. Passersby gave her strange looks, but she didnt care. If shed been able to stretch her vision to see beyond the trees he disappeared behind, she would have stopped laughin...”
“I wouldn't wish beauty on any woman who has not her own freedom, and who chooses not the hands that claim her.”
“Peggy spent most of her time upstairs in the playroom, keeping him cleaned and fed. She was made to bring out the baby and accept praise for her work as if she were a being of a slightly lower soci...”
“A woman's heart and a woman's dreams are malleable and can change at any moment. It is the essence of being a woman.”
“Every woman is as bitter as gall. But she has two good moments: one in bed, the other at her death.”