Dissent Quote by Andrea Dworkin

“She will try to find the nice way to exercise intelligence. But intelligence is not ladylike. Intelligence is full of excesses. Rigorous intelligene abhors…

— Andrea Dworkin

“The intelligence of women is not out in the world, acting on its own behalf; it is kept small, inside the home, acting on…

— Andrea Dworkin

“No woman could have been Nietzsche or Rimbaud without ending up in a whorehouse or lobotomized.”

— Andrea Dworkin

I am not sure if women are attracted to genius. Can you imagine the wise wizard winning the woman over the gallant swordsman? It…

— Criss Jami

“So what compromises the Wild Woman? From the viewpoint of archetypal psychology as well as in ancient traditions, she is the female soul. Yet…

— Clarissa Pinkola Estés

The man of genius possesses, like everything else, the complete female in himself; but woman herself is only a part of the Universe, and…

— Otto Weininger

Of all the wild beasts of land or sea, the wildest is woman.

— Menander

“We hear about every other kind of women- beautiful women, smart women, sophisticated women, career women, talented women, divorced women. But so seldom do…

— Hannah Farver

“The woman who is not pursued sets up the doctrine that pursuit is offensive to her sex, and wants to make it a felony.…

— H.L. Mencken

A highly intelligent man should take a primitive woman. Imagine if on top of everything else, I had a woman who interfered with my…

— Adolf Hitler

The ideal woman is one that suffers quietly, dictates patriarchy.

— Reham Khan

The intellect of the generality of women serves more to fortify their folly than their reason.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld