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“All this talk about morality, chastity, prudence and the like are very antiquated notions created by some very old belief systems that… — Roberto Hogue Copy Share Image
“Immodest creature, you do not want a woman who will accept your faults, you want the one who pretends you are faultless… — George Sand Copy Share Image
“These blithering women who thought they could do a man's work. Why the hell couldn't they stay at home and mind their… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
“Sooner or later you end up making deals with women. It's an injustice, really.” — Patricia Nell Warren Copy Share Image
“But soon I loved her completely and wished to possess her, own her, absorb her, eat her. I wanted her in my… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
“One of the most dangerous classes in the world,' said he, 'is the drifting and friendless woman. She is the most harmless… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“Mistresses, have you ever noticed that when we disagree with a male – I hesitate to say ‘man’ – or find ourselves… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
“Now say, have women worth, or have they none? Or had they some, but with our Queen is’t gone? Nay Masculines, you… — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image