7,390 Quotes About Women

It is usual for a woman, even though she may ardently desire to give herself to a man, to feign reluctance, to simulate alarm or indignation. She must be brought to consent by urgent pleading, by lies, adjurations, and promises. I know that only professional prostitutes are accustomed to answer such an invitation with a perfectly frank assent -- prostitutes, or simple-minded, immature girls.

American ladies are known abroad for two distinguishing traits (besides, possibly, their beauty and self-reliance), and these are their ill-health and their extravagant devotion to dress.

Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, you've got to help pay for the piping. And the piper.

The young women of today, free to study, to speak, to write, to choose their occupation, should remember that every inch of this freedom was bought for them at a great price. It is for them to show their gratitude by helping onward the reforms of their own times, by spreading the light of freedom and of truth still wider. The debt that each generation owes to the past it must pay to the future.

When women's true history shall have been written, her part in the upbuilding of this nation will astound the world.

If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.

Love is what enables us to bridge the gap of disappointment when others don't live up to the expectations we have of them.

If you don't value what you have, you're sure to lose it.

Many husbands today pitch in to help with household chores - it's called partnership.