Ability Quote by Elbert Hubbard

“Now there you have a sample of man’s “reasoning powers,” as he calls them. He observes certain facts. For instance, that in all his…

— Mark Twain

The intellect of the generality of women serves more to fortify their folly than their reason.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Women never reason, or, if they do, they either draw correct inferences from wrong premises, or wrong inferences from correct premises; and they always…

— Richard Whately

Verily, men do foolish things thoughtlessly, knowing not why; but no woman doeth aught without a reason.

— Gelett Burgess

There are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false.

— Anthony Trollope

Woman's at best a contradiction still.

— Alexander Pope

You sometimes have to answer a woman according to her womanliness, just as you have to answer a fool according to his folly.

— George Bernard Shaw

One of the reasons, surely, why women have been credited with less perfect veracity than men is that the burden of conventional falsehood falls…

— Anonymous

Woman is a miracle of divine contradictions.

— Jules Michelet

Although it has been said by men of more wit than wisdom, and perhaps more malice than either, that women are naturally incapable of…

— Mary Astell

The knowledge of the theory of logic has no tendency whatever to make men good reasoners.

— Anonymous

Whatever the theories may be of woman's dependence on man, in the supreme moments of her life he can not bear her burdens.

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton