Woman Quotes
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A woman will not understand what true dependency is until she is cradling her own infant in her arms; nor will she likely achieve the self-confidence she craves until she has withstood, and transcended, the weight of responsibility a family places upon her -- a weight that makes all the paperwork and assignments of her in-basket seem feather-light.
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One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love – any love – reveals us in our nakedness, our misery, our vulnerability, our nothingness.
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The carved images on the early Minoan sealstones are tantalising, inscrutable. The Nature Goddess is yanked from the soil like a snake or a sheaf of barley; the Mistress of the Animals suckles goats and gazelles. There are male Adorants certainly - up on tiptoe, their outstretched arms hoisted in a kind of heil, their bodies arched suggestively, pelvis forward, before the Goddess - but there are no masculine deities, not a single one in sight. No woman worth her salt, one might think, could fail to be intrigued.
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Nobody knows like a woman how to say things at the same time sweet and profound. Sweetness and depth, this is all of woman; this is all of Heaven.
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A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.
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The best protection any woman can have... is courage.
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Who to a woman trusts his peace of mind, Trusts a frail bark, with a tempestuous wind.
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Woman is a misbegotten man and has a faulty and defective nature in comparison to his. Therefore she is unsure in herself. What she cannot get, she seeks to obtain through lying and diabolical deceptions. And so, to put it briefly, one must be on one's guard with every woman, as if she were a poisonous snake and the horned devil. ... Thus in evil and perverse doings woman is cleverer, that is, slyer, than man. Her feelings drive woman toward every evil, just as reason impels man toward all good.
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Earlier, watching her apply mascara with ritual concentration, he'd wondered just how beautiful a woman had to be before she believed it.
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Bridal is very much a performance - it is the one grand event in every woman's life.
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It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.
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Me never believe in marriage that muchmarriage is a trap to control me; woman is a coward. Man strong.
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"The woman’s brain has two hemispheres,” she slurred. “One for loving, one for hating. They can operate quite competently at the same time."
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I don't think any woman wants to be known for being beautiful or busty. I think you want to be known for who you are.
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What mighty woes To thy imperial race from woman rose.
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No man has ever lived that had enough of children's gratitude or woman's love.
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I want to be a giving woman and just a nice person in general.
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A woman one loves rarely suffices for all our needs, so we deceive her with another whom we do not love.
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Remember that every son had a mother whose beloved son he was, and every woman had a mother whose beloved son she wasn't.
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Fortune have somewhat the nature of a woman; if she be too much wooed, she is the farther off.
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The art of what they call female impersonation, or the drag shows, really helped me to hone what type of woman I was.
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Everything about us black people is complicated, us being here, being a minority, being a woman, all those things are complicated.
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Obedience sets a woman apart, fills her with life, permits her to be God-blessed.
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I think like a man but have the emotions of a woman, and that's really dangerous.
