“Helen of Troy's face started the Trojan war. Stupid as it is, Never forget the true power of your womanhood.” — Sahndra Fon Dufe Copy Share Image
“First of all, there is no need to patronize me by implying that I'm Helen of Troy when it's clear that I'm… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Move over, Helen of Troy; Jenny Trout is going to wage a war on good health and fit bodies! — Jennifer Armintrout Copy Share Image
“Helen of Troy, Venus rising from the sea, the females of the kardashian tribe.” — Kallista Dane Copy Share Image
I think Helen of Troy must have been pretty hot. She got two countries going crazy for 10 years over her. — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
“But she’s only a woman!” The watch captain shook his head again. “So was Helen of Troy, sir. Look what she started.” — Ruth Downie Copy Share Image
“Did you just call me…pretty?” “You’re a male version of Helen of Troy. Now run along. Find another something pretty that appeals… — Tiffany Allee Copy Share Image
As soon as men began to write, they made Helen of Troy their subject; for close on three thousand years she has… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
I love the Bronze Age - the age of the Trojan Wars and Helen of Troy. Contrary to what people think, Troy… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
Passing beauties are only the fugitive reflections of the eternal. All beauty alters and all life melts away; in short, everything passes… — Eliphas Levi Copy Share Image
Powerful women are either sexually voracious rulers like Catherine the Great or Elizabeth I, or treacherous bitches like Cleopatra or Helen of… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“Enough wars have been started over this face. My face. My curse—and my mother’s curse, and her mother’s curse, and so on… — Josephine Angelini Copy Share Image
If Helen of Troy could have been seen eating peppermints out of a paper bag, it is highly probable that her admirers… — Djuna Barnes Copy Share Image
“I had only to remember that centuries before, men fell in battle for the daughter of Troy, that passions carried greater weight… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“But here Billy Chope arrived to demand what the 'ell Sam Cardew was doing with his gal. Now Sam was ever readier… — Arthur Morrison Copy Share Image
“There are many different experiences that cause girls to relinquish their true selves. In early adolescence girls learn how important appearance is… — Mary Pipher Reviving Ophelia Copy Share Image
“I don't want anyone fighting over me," Kate said. "It's not worth it." "Like hell it's not." Samuel turned to her. "Don't… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“She’s unmarried but, as she confided early on to Judy, ‘not short of offers’. Nelson often thinks that Jo is not nearly… — Elly Griffiths Copy Share Image
“In Ancient Greek literature male poets tend not simply to portray women as lecherous but to attribute to them a species of… — Sappho Copy Share Image
She is older than the rocks among which she sits; like the vampire, she has been dead many times, and learned the… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
“This woman is Pocahontas. She is Athena and Hera. Lying in this messy, unmade bed, eyes closed, this is Juliet Capulet. Blanche… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“The boy's eyes went to him, and a shock passed through Magnus. They were not Will's eyes, the eyes Magnus remembered being… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Elizabeth Taylor is pre-feminist woman. This is the source of her continuing greatness and relevance. She wields the sexual power that feminism… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“I want you to be able to see clearly." He paused, and she saw his jaw tighten. "Everything." What did that mean?… — Megan Frampton Copy Share Image
“Helen of Troy Does Counter Dancing The world is full of women who'd tell me I should be ashamed of myself if… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“His tone was odd, a mixture of restraint and subtle conviction. He did not make light of the question, nor did he… — Jennifer Roberson Copy Share Image
“What did I want? I wanted a Roc's egg. I wanted a harem loaded with lovely odalisques less than the dust beneath… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“I’m glad you still have your survival instinct.” “We’ve all got something.” I lift my fingertips to the exposed skin on my… — Paula Stokes Copy Share Image
“Favorite painting...?" "Painting? Odalisque," I said. "Really.His non-nude nude. Interesting." It was,to me. Edward's most famous painting of Diana is Troie ,… — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
