Composure Quote by Anna Godbersen

When a woman starts talking about her duty, her regard for appearances, and her respect for religion, she raises so many bulwarks which she…

— Honore de Balzac

When it rains, it pours, and sometimes life is full of thunderstorms and high winds. It is in these high stress situations that we…

— Anonymous

“In her mind, men were no different than droughty weather or a sudden burst of rainless storm.”

— Robert Olmstead

True virtue, when she errs, needs not the eyes of men to excite her blushes; she is confounded at her own presence, and covered…

— Jane Porter

A woman is seldom roused to great and courageous exertion but when something most dear to her is in immediate danger.

— Joanna Baillie

Woman must not accept; she must challenge. She must not be awed by that which has been built up around her; she must reverence…

— Margaret Sanger

“If ultimately there was a tantalizing rectitude about her, she was none the less cunning: her exceeding gentleness, howbeit mitigated sometimes by the disturbing…

— Georges Bataille

A WOMAN of real beauty SMILES in trouble, gathers STRENGTH from distress & grows BRAVE by reflection and prayers.

— Superman

“A maid has to be mistrustful in this world, or she will not be a maid for long, she was thinking, as the rain…

— George R.R. Martin

“Great flocks of raindrops swelled and folded, and fell upon her like insects to a feast. She hadn’t thought to bring a raincoat; she…

— J.R. Tompkins

“British rain was rarely that simple. For days on end, instead of falling, it simply hung around in the air like a wife waiting…

— Ruth Downie

Nature, being a wise and provident lady, governs her parts very wisely, methodically, and orderly: Also, she is very industrious and hates to be…

— Margaret Cavendish