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“The most beautiful clothes that can dress a woman are the arms of the man she loves. But for those who haven't had the fortune of finding this happiness, I am there.”
“Over a lifetime of dealing with difficult women, I have learned it is often better to give into their demands immediately.”
“Women defend themselves by attacking, just as they attack by sudden and strange surrenders.”
“Nobody around here had ever seen a lady beekeeper till her. She liked to tell everybody that women made the best beekeepers, 'cause they have a special ability built into them to love creatures tha...”
“Some women are meant to change the world, while others are meant to hold it together. And then there are those of us who simply don't want to be in it, because we know no matter how much we struggl...”
“Women often seemed to leave things unsaid, and in his limited experience it was what they did not say that proved the most trouble.”
“A woman of many talents. And intelligent, too. He'd probably have to kill her soon.”
“To rebel against being born a woman seemed as foolish to her as to take pride in it.”
“No, whether a woman is a concubine to fuck or a damsel to redeem, she's always just some passive object to fulfill a man's purpose.”
“I won't be protected. I will choose for myself what is ladylike and right. To shield me is an insult.”
“On one issue, at least, men and women agree: they both distrust women.”
“Fortunately women have the miraculous ability to change the meaning of their actions after the event.”
“Anytime a woman competes with another woman she demeans herself.”
“Oh, what strange wonderful clocks women are. They nest in Time. They make the flesh that holds fast and binds eternity. They live inside the gift, know power, accept, and need not mention it. Why s...”
“You know what it's like," said Storm, "when you want to--just--pour a woman into a glass and--just-drink her--just drink her down, one gulp, body and soul?”
“Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything.”
“Sometimes women scare the hell out of me.”
“Women, as some witty Frenchman once put it, inspire us with the desire to do masterpieces and always prevent us from carrying them out.”
“A woman's apathy is far more devastating than her wrath.”
“For me, a woman who is absorbed in her work, who does not care about gaining ones favour, strong yet subtle at the same time, is essentially more seductive. The more she hides and abandons her femi...”
