Double standards Quote by Will Durant Download Open image ““[N]o language has ever had a word for a virgin man.”” — Will Durant ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Double standards Language Sexism Virginity
“A whore, we've established that, filthy, it goes without saying, but whatever else the hell I am, I AM NOT ENGLISH.” — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
“Someone else said she was a rapevictim (which was a word in every language).” — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“The fact is that no language can be truly alive that is not used by women.” — Clifford D. Conner Copy Share Image
“...she should say something since the man was still standing there holding her like she was his virgin bride or something. Virgin. She wasn’t.… — Lexi Blake Copy Share Image
“In terms of language, there were no separate words for female genitalia for thousands of years. That was mostly because women were considered pretty… — Elissa Stein and Susan Kim Copy Share Image
“A virgin is defined as someone pure, innocent. It is also described as “not yet explored or exploited by man.” — Alessandra Torre Copy Share Image
“Gentlemen are rare. They're like virgins or leprechauns. If I ever get married, I'm going to marry one." I can't resist saying, "A virgin… — Jennifer Niven Copy Share Image
“I do not know anything about ‘all the good guys are taken’ but I certainly know none of the beautiful girls are virgin.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“If there's such thing as a virgin slut, I believe I fit the description.” — K.A. Tucker Copy Share Image
I came to think of myself, not as a dance and chaos of molecules, but as a brief and minute portion of that majestic… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“This is the tragedy of almost every civilization—that its soul is in its faith, and seldom survives philosophy.” — Will Durant Copy Share Image
In philosophy, as in politics, the longest distance between two points is a straight line. — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“Hence the uselessness of logic: no one ever convinced anybody by logic; and even logicians use logic only as a source of income. To… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“It is a mistake to think that the past is dead. Nothing that has ever happened is quite without influence at this moment. The… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“There is hardly an absurdity of the past that cannot be found flourishing somewhere in the present. Underneath all civilization, ancient or modern, moved… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
The Islamic conquest of India is probably the bloodiest story in history. It is a discouraging tale, for its evident moral is that civilization… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“Intellectualism—the conception of man as above all a thinking animal, consciously adapting means to rationally chosen ends—fell sick with Rousseau, took to its bed… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“All those fascinating varieties of terrain—mountains and valleys, fiords and straits, gulfs and streams—that make Europe a panorama of diverse delight, have broken the… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“To be great is not to be placed above humanity, ruling others; but to stand above the partialities and futilities of uninformed desire, and… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
I think people are more likely to comment on a thin person's weight then the weight of an over weight person. Double standard? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If men could see us as we really are, they would be a little amazed; but the cleverest, the acutest men are often under… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“The next time believers tell you that 'separation of church and state' does not appear in our founding document, tell them to stop using… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
I want someone that'll love me unconditionally through the good and bad. No double standard. I want something real, just once. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“While we avoid taking credit for success, women leap at the opportunity to take responsibility for failure. Men tend to externalize the reasons for… — Colette Dowling Copy Share Image
“If from immemorable time, the Men had been so little envious, and so very impartial, as to do justice to our talents, by admitting… — Lady Sophia Fermor Copy Share Image
“It is with philosophy as with religion : men marvel at the absurdity of other people's tenets, while exactly parallel absurdities remain in their own.” — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
You can be a virgin but if u talk to the wrong guy ur a hoe .but if a guy is a virgin and… — Miranda Copy Share Image
“The beauty myth sets it up this way: A high rating as an art object is the most valuable tribute a woman can exact… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
You are not bound to any one .because if they leave hold the door open because they don't deserve to live in ur life… — Miranda Copy Share Image
“He humphed and grabbed a carton of milk, then chugged directly from the cardboard spout. Mallory and I watched him, the same grimace on… — Chloe Neill Copy Share Image
“• They travel in tight circles of likeminded people. • Their thinking is more likely based on what authorities have told them rather than… — John W. Dean Copy Share Image
