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Woman Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- You accuse a woman of wavering affections, but don't blame her; she is just looking for a consistent man.
- That which is eternal in Woman lifts us above.
- It is a mistake for a taciturn, serious-minded woman to marry a jovial man, but not for a serious-minded man to marry a lighthearted woman.
- The Woman-Soul leadeth us upward and on!
- A man would create another man if one did not already exist, but a woman might live an eternity without even thinking of reproducing her…
- If a man or woman is born ten years sooner or later, their whole aspect and performance shall be different.
- The public wishes itself to be managed like a woman; one must say nothing to it except what it likes to hear.
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