434 Quotes About Womanhood




  • Author Dasha Grady
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In the living room, the men smoke and snack and in the kitchen the women prepare the dinner. Often times they even bought the groceries themselves. Yet when the woman speaks, the man asks the woman: “And so, what do you bring to the table?

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  • Author Nawal el Saadawi
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    Lelaki tidak tahu nilai seorang perempuan. Perempuan itulah yang menentukan nilai dirinya. Semakin tinggi kau menaruh harga bagi dirimu semakin dia menyadari hargamu itu sebenarnya, dan dia akan bersiap untuk membayar dengan apa yang dimilikinya. Dan bila dia tidak memilikinya, dia akan mencuri dari orang lain untuk memberimu apa yang kau minta.

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  • Author Gertrud von le Fort
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    If the sign of the woman is "Be it done unto me," which means readiness to conceive or, when expressed in religious terms, the will to be blessed, then there is always distress when the woman no longer wills to conceive, no longer wills to be blessed. (This does not only apply in the biological sense).

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  • Author John Neal Phillips
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    [From Raymond Hamilton's pre-execution interview]'What about Mary O'Dare?' came another question.'That girl "ratted"on me to save her own neck," Raymond said bitterly.'How about Bergie and the two sisters?' another newsman inquired. 'I'm not squealing on any women,' Hamilton mused. 'Women have enough trouble without men heaping more on them.

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