2,065 Quotes About Woman

The biggest enemy of a woman, is only a woman, no one else.

I said, "No man is worth fretting for in that way." And she said, "There are men worth dying for, Lucy, and he is one of them.

Every moment in a woman's life was a deal, a deal for her body: first for its blooming and then for its wilting; first for her bleeding and then for her virginity and then for her bearing (counting only the sons) and for her widowing.

but darlingyou are a river.the rocks willbreak youthe valleys will bend you.but you will never stopbecause that is what you do.you flow.

Women are complicated creatures.

Perhaps one of the chief charms of woman lies precisely in the fact that they are dishonorable, i.e., that they are relatively uncivilized. In the midst of all the puerile repressions and inhibitions that hedge them round, they continue to show a gipsy spirit. No genuine woman ever gives a hoot for law if law happens to stand in the way of her private interest. She is essentially an outlaw, a rebel, what H. G. Wells calls a nomad.

Người ta nói rằng khi phụ nữ khóc thì đừng ngăn cản. Vì như thế chỉ thêm dầu vào lửa. Khi phụ nữ khóc cũng đừng hỏi lí do vì sao. Vì nhiều khi ngay cả bản thân phụ nữ cũng không hiểu vì sao mình khóc. (p179)

Of course, there have been unruly women for as long as there have been boundaries of what constitutes ‘feminine’ behavior: women who, in some way, step outside the boundaries of good womanhood, who end up being labeled too fat, too loud, too slutty, too whatever characteristic women are supposed to keep under control.

I once fell in love with a woman whose relationship with the truth was as shallow as her self-awareness.