In their (women) quest for rights they have naturally placed emphasis on their wrongs rather than their achievements and possessions, and have retold history as a story of their long martyrdom
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There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.
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A woman can keep one secret - the secret of her age
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American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope to find in their butlers
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Except to heaven, she is nought; Except for angels, lone; Except to some wide-wandering bee, A flower superfluous blown; Except for winds, provincial; Except by butterflies, Unnoticed as a single dew That on the acre lies
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Outward beauty is not enough; to be attractive a woman must use words, wit, playfulness, sweet-talk, and laughter to transcend the gifts of Nature
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Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.
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The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could give orders better from there
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If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted - there is practically nothing she can't do
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Personally, I think if a women hasn't met the right man by the time she's 24, she may be lucky
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Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good wife, good mother, good looking, good tempered, well groomed and unaggressive
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There are no ugly women, only lazy ones
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The best way to learn to be a lady is to see how other ladies do it.
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The three words women most want to hear from a man are, You lost weight
I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect of combining marriage, children, and a career. I've yet to find one where many men were worrying about the same thing.
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