Politics Quote by Virginia Woolf

“Consider, that no jewel upon earth is comparable to a woman of virtue and honor; and, that the honor of the sex consists in…

— Miguel de Cervantes

“In an era where women undress their outfits & give their bodies so carelessly, become the rare wild woman that undresses her mind and…

— Nikki Rowe

“Don't you agree that there must be something radically wrong with a civilisation, society, theory of life - call it what you like in…

— Catherine Carswell

“I was shocked at the revelation of her vaulting ambition, her greed. I should have loathed her or, knowing what kind of a person…

— F. Sionil José

“I believe, there is scarcely a young lady in the united kingdoms, who would not rather put up with the misfortune of being sought…

— Jane Austen

“It was one thing to read about a society obsessed with female purity—quite another to find yourself living in one.”

— Emily Croy Barker

“Such is the tragedy of girls and women who by the strictures of their upbringing and culture cannot own up to their body's desires,…

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

In traditional societies, we have a long legacy of men controlling the body and mind of women. Such societies have valorised motherhood and fabricated…

— Taslima Nasrin

“The great are deceived if they imagine they have appropriated ambition and vanity to themselves. These notable qualities flourish as notably in a country…

— Henry Fielding

“For thousands of years, the dumb, uncivilized, stone-age society has reduced women to mere prizes to be won, objects to be shown off, and…

— Abhijit Naskar

“She remembered how, as a young man, she had insisted that women must be obedient, chaste, scented, and exquisitely apparelled. "Now I shall have…

— Virginia Woolf

“She was an old-fashioned woman. She had the calm of frequentation; she belonged to this house and it to her. Though she was a…

— Christina Stead