Quote by Jane Austen

“As if women were all fine ladies, instead of rational creatures.”

— Jane Austen

“We none of us expect to be in smooth water all our days.”

— Jane Austen

“Then I grew into my ugly, said plenty, dropping quarters at the coin laundry. The sound of water turning over water was a comfort,…

— Collier Nogues

“Bless the ladies and their charming inconsistency! They demand to be treated like men, but they react like women.”

— Elizabeth Peters

“I never thought deeply about the women folks all those while. Now I know they are really a bundle of blessing to men, especially…

— Peter Muzo Godwin

“I'm also like a half-drowned woman on a wreck. No one to suffer with; no one to care for.”

— Henrik Ibsen

“But you're such a nice guy,' she said, sounding like she'd just stepped fresh out of a bath. 'At least I think so.”

— Haruki Murakami

“There was no doubt about it, I must soon enter this world, where on its surface fragrant ladies rocked slowly, fanned gently, and drank…

— Harper Lee

“In fact, you could almost hold that no man is perfect until he meets the right woman.”

— Karen Hawkins

“I must soon enter this world, where on its surface fragrant ladies rocked slowly, fanned gently, and drank cool water.”

— Harper Lee

“Not very ladylike.”

— Rick Riordan

“Yes, especially if the lady is intelligent. I have never been one to tolerate fools, regardless of their sex, so it follows I also…

— Angela Quarles