Sexism Quote by Victor Hugo

“With Mrs. Morel it was one of those still moments when the small frets vanish, and the beauty of things stands out, and she…

— D.H. Lawrence

“She was about forty: In her youth She had been a Beauty; But her charms had been upon that large scale which can but…

— Matthew Gregory Lewis

“I'm a woman. Forty-five in female years (which is about a hundred and thirty in male years - bastards).”

— Debra Webb

“So many men had tried to make her a queen. Now she understood that she was meant for something more.”

— Leigh Bardugo

“Even at seventy-four, with a limp from a hip replacement, Margaret could still enter a room and fill it like perfume.”

— Sarah Addison Allen

“At seventy-one, when I met her, she was small and delicate and dangerous, like a cupcake full of razors.”

— Laurie Penny

“Madame de Nucingen was already there, dressed with the deliberate aim of appealing to all eyes, knowing that thereby she would seem even more…

— Honoré de Balzac

“She was seventy-three, a widow, came in every night looking like the Queen, drank her body weight in gin and left looking like an…

— Emily Maguire

“Butler shot one of the half dozen diners a fierce glare, just in case she might be planning something. The woman must have been…

— Eoin Colfer

“She emanated that aura of grandeur that replaces sexual allure in the successful older woman.”

— Robert Galbraith

“Maybe it frightened them, to admit that a woman could be master of her fate.”

— Nenia Campbell

“Marie-Therese : Something needs to be done about that gentleman caller of hers. Xhex : Something was, but it didn't go far enough. And…

— J.R. Ward