Habits Quote by Cathy Maxwell

“A startling thought this, that a woman could handle business matters as well or better than a man, a revolutionary thought to Scarlett who…

— Margaret Mitchell

“The man who acts as his own lawyer has a fool for a client.”

— Joseph Hansen

“How constantly in her triumph would she be able to forget all his vices, his debts, his gambling, his late hours, and his cruel…

— Anthony Trollope

“But she was too big to be a thief, too honest to be an assassin, too intelligent to be a wife, and too proud…

— Terry Pratchett

“Before her was a man who wasted words on no one. If he said something, you could take the worth of his words to…

— Sarah Winter

“Men can assist Fortune but not oppose her; they can weave her schemes but they cannot break them.”

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“As I’d worked at my job and traveled and read and lived my life, I’d also decided that a woman is meant to be…

— Anu Partanen

“It is truth universally acknowledged that a man in possession of a large fortune is in want of a wife!”

— Jane Austen

“What woman could resist a handsome, wealthy, powerful, nice man who was also just a tiny bit broken inside? It meant that in spite…

— Shanna Swendson

“I don’t know how it is that this one woman can both bring me to my knees and make me feel like the greatest…

— Nina Lane

“But she would have soon found out that you were absolutely indifferent to her. And when a woman finds that out about her husband,…

— Oscar Wilde

“And this I set down as a positive truth. A woman with fair opportunities, and without an absolute hump, may marry WHOM SHE LIKES.…

— William Makepeace Thackeray