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- Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse.
- Women upset everything. When you let them into your life, you find that the woman is driving at one thing and you're driving at another.
- I talk democracy to these men and women. I tell them that they have the vote, and that theirs is the kingdom and the power…
- If women were as fastidious as men, morally or physically, there would be an end of the race.
- All young women begin by believing they can change and reform the men they marry. They can't.
- We throw the whole drudgery of creation on one sex, and then imply that no female of any delicacy would initiate any effort in that…
- A tranquil woman can go on sewing longer than an angry man can go on fuming.
- Of the two lots, the woman's lot of perpetual motherhood, and the man's of perpetual babyhood, I prefer the man's.
- Women have been a ghastly nuisance in my life.
- Woman reduces us all to a common denominator.
- It is assumed that the woman must wait, motionless, until she is wooed. That is how the spider waits for the fly.
- You sometimes have to answer a woman according to her womanliness, just as you have to answer a fool according to his folly.
- Changeable women are more endurable that monotonous ones; they are sometimes murdered but never deserted.
- I learned more from the first stupid woman who fell in love with me than ever my brains taught me.
- Female murderers get sheaves of offers of marriage.
- The whole world is strewn with snares, traps, gins and pitfalls for the capture of men by women.
- A man has no business to marry a woman who can't make him miserable. It means she can't make him happy.
- Vitality is a woman is a blind fury of creation.
- Rich men without convictions are more dangerous in modern society than poor women without chastity.
- Give women the vote, and in five years there will be a crushing tax on bachelors.
- It is one of the mysterious ways of Allah to make women troublesome when he makes them beautiful.
- The one point on which all women are in furious secret rebellion against the existing law is the saddling of the right to a child…
- The theory that music has a depraving effect on morals has now been abandoned to the old women of both sexes.
- Have you ever met a man of good character where women are concerned?
- Women are not angels. They are as foolish as men in many ways; but they have had to devote themselves to life whilst men have…
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