Certain Quote by Charles Dickens

People in a temper often say a lot of silly, terrible things they mean.

— Penelope Gilliatt

Any woman who is sure of her own wits, is a match, at any time, for a man who is not sure of his…

— Wilkie Collins

What restricts the use of the word 'lady' among the courteous is that it is intended to set a woman apart from ordinary humanity,…

— Judith Martin

A woman is sometimes fugitive, irrational, indeterminable, illogical and contradictory. A great deal of forbearance ought to be shown her, and a good deal…

— Henri Frederic Amiel

“irritability in men is regarded as a sign of status. But when women lose their temper they’re seen as less competent.”

— Valerie Young

A lady is a woman who makes a man behave like a gentleman. You're such a lady to me.Losing you will feel like holding…

— Crosby Kwaw

“A lady is, above all, someone who is passionately concerned that others be treated with dignity, fairness and justice. It has always been considered…

— Judith Miller

The lady is proverbial for her skill in eluding definition ... she may be described merely as the female of the favored social class.

— Emily James Smith Putnam

A lady is a woman who makes a man behave like a gentleman.

— Russell Lynes

“There are things that man is not meant to interfere with, and the robust yet fragile temper of a woman is one of them.”

— youssef

She was nothing more than a mere good-tempered, civil and obliging Young Woman; as such we could scarcely dislike her -- she was only…

— Jane Austen

A fine lady is a squirrel-headed thing, with small airs and small notions; about as applicable to the business of life as a pair…

— George Eliot