Commodity Quote by Angela Carter

This world is the market,,where are purchased Helplessness of the woman

— Mak_786

[F]or women, like tradesmen, draw in the injudicious to buy their goods by the high value they themselves set upon them… They endeavor strongly…

— Sarah Fielding

A woman does not spend all her time in buying things; she spends part of it in taking them back.

— E. W. Howe

To give money to a woman - and here I must speak as a man - is to deny her special quality, her irreplaceability,…

— James Buchan

That girls should not marry for money we are all agreed. A lady who can sell herself for a title or an estate, for…

— Anthony Trollope

Woman is the embodiment of sacrifice and suffering and her advent to public life should, therefore, result in purifying it, in restraining unbridled ambition…

— Mahatma Gandhi

The woman you buy takes a great deal of money. The woman who gives herself to you takes all your money.

— Honore de Balzac

Women of a selected class, by the use of slaves and servants have become inactive, the mere recipients of values, no longer creators but…

— Anna Garlin Spencer

A real woman is not impressed by money because she knows her love is priceless.

— Mariane Corbito

Woman is adept at getting money for herself and will not easily let herself be deceived; she understands deceit too well herself.

— Aristophanes

In the end, the women can be very rebellious, and very capable and all of that, but if she depends on a man economically,…

— Subcomandante Marcos

I feel money is power in certain senses. A lot of women out there are just givin' it away. And then there are the…

— Lil' Kim