--- title: "13 Rule Women Quotes by 12 authors" description: "Browse 13 Rule Women quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best Rule Women sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b9e/anonymous-1_feminism_there-are-two-ways-to-rule-a-women-and-n_2608050.jpg" --- > [There are two ways to rule a women and nobody knows them...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/there-are-two-ways-to-rule-a-women-and-nobody-knows-them/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b9e/anonymous-1_feminism_there-are-two-ways-to-rule-a-women-and-n_2608050.jpg) > [The reason men rule is because women let them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-zafra/the-reason-men-rule-is-because-women-let-them/) [Jessica Zafra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-zafra/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/473/jessica-zafra-9251_feminism_the-reason-men-rule-is-because-women-let_2312402.png) > [“Religion- made by men to rule women, children and idiots!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vardan-hambardzumyan/religion-made-by-men-to-rule-women-children-and-idiots/) [Vardan Hambardzumyan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vardan-hambardzumyan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee1/vardan-hambardzumyan-111250_children_religion-made-by-men-to-rule-women-child_789626.jpg) > [Porn Rule: All women love to swallow.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nikhil-saluja/porn-rule-all-women-love-to-swallow/) [Nikhil Saluja](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nikhil-saluja/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0d/nikhil-saluja-26_women-love_porn-rule-all-women-love-to-swallow-2141_2141539.jpg) > [No matter how prosperous a man was, if he was unable to rule his women and his children (and especially his women)…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chinua-achebe/no-matter-how-prosperous-a-man-was-if-he-was-unable-to-rule-his-women/) [Chinua Achebe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chinua-achebe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d4e/chinua-achebe-781_children_no-matter-how-prosperous-a-man-was-if-he_1974928.png) > [Grief hath two tongues; and never woman yet Could rule them both without ten women's wit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/grief-hath-two-tongues-and-never-woman-yet-could-rule-them-both/) [William Shakespeare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shakespeare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5b/william-shakespeare-4_grief_grief-hath-two-tongues-and-never-woman-y_2074273.jpg) > [“if you are the exception that proves the rule, and the rule is that women are inferior, you haven't made any progress”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariel-levy/if-you-are-the-exception-that-proves-the-rule-and-the-rule-is-that-2/) [Ariel Levy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariel-levy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dd7/ariel-levy-7405_feminism_if-you-are-the-exception-that-proves-the_3226800.jpg) > [Here's my pet peeve: The not-so-unstated rule that all women are only to be treated as sexual objects and gawked at-you know,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alicia-keys/here-s-my-pet-peeve-the-not-so-unstated-rule-that-all-women-are-only/) [Alicia Keys](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alicia-keys/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8c5/alicia-keys-1094_bending_here-s-my-pet-peeve-the-not-so-unstated_1016659.jpg) > [“To be a bad girl is to break any socially accepted rule. For some women, it’s the way they dress. For other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-shen/to-be-a-bad-girl-is-to-break-any-socially-accepted-rule-for-some/) [Ann Shen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-shen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a3/ann-shen-37208_bad-girl_to-be-a-bad-girl-is-to-break-any-sociall_1037689.jpg) > [“It can be fun to feel exceptional--to be the loophole woman, to have a whole power thing, to be an honorary man.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariel-levy/it-can-be-fun-to-feel-exceptional-to-be-the-loophole-woman-to-have-a/) [Ariel Levy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariel-levy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f6/ariel-levy-7405_feminism_it-can-be-fun-to-feel-exceptional-to-be_1213361.jpg) > [The rule in the women's colleges was that after 7 p.m. all men were beasts. Up until 7 p.m. they were all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harry-gordon-johnson/the-rule-in-the-women-s-colleges-was-that-after-7-p-m-all-men-were/) [Harry Gordon Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harry-gordon-johnson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/556/harry-gordon-johnson-70202_afternoon_the-rule-in-the-women-s-colleges-was-tha_3198479.png) > [I can imagine in a century or two that rule by women will be seen as a better bet than rule by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-amis/i-can-imagine-in-a-century-or-two-that-rule-by-women-will-be-seen-as/) [Martin Amis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-amis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/735/martin-amis-704_century_i-can-imagine-in-a-century-or-two-that-r_1334815.jpg) > [Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves-to breakour own records, to outstrip…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/germaine-greer/our-business-in-life-is-not-to-get-ahead-of-others-but-to-get-ahead/) [Germaine Greer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/germaine-greer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c27/germaine-greer-1521_business_our-business-in-life-is-not-to-get-ahead_428472.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rule-women/#itemlist", "name": "Rule Women Quotes", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There are two ways to rule a women and nobody knows them...", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Anonymous" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/there-are-two-ways-to-rule-a-women-and-nobody-knows-them/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b9e/anonymous-1_feminism_there-are-two-ways-to-rule-a-women-and-n_2608050.jpg", 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