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Letter "W" » Women
«Next to the wound , what women make best is the bandage»
«No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.»
Author: Cesare Pavese
(Critic, Novelist, Poet, Translator)
| About:
Love,
Marriage,
Men and Women,
Money,
Women
| Keywords:
clever, fall in, fall in love, marries, marrying, millionaire
«No woman answereth an important question in less than eleven score words»
«No woman wants a dress that another has tossed off, but in men they aren't so choosy.»
«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»
Author: Leslie McIntyre
| About:
Being a Woman,
Women
| Keywords:
better-looking, geneticist, good-tempered, Good Looking, good temper, groom, groomed, grooming, grooms, manages, objects, Sculptor, sculptors, tempered, unaggressive
«Once a woman parts with her virtue, she loses the esteem even of the man whose vows and tears won her to abandon it»
«No matter what a woman's appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize - as her personal problem - observations she makes about the beauty myth in society»
Author: Naomi Wolf
| About:
Being a Woman,
Myths,
Society,
Women
| Keywords:
individualize, individualized, individualizes, individualizing, myth, observations, undermine, undermined, undermines, undermining
«Now that women are jockeys, baseball umpires, atomic scientists, and business executives, maybe someday they can master parallel parking.»
Author: Bill Vaughn
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
atomic, executives, jockey, jockeys, parallel, parking, scientists, umpires
«No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home or in the office»
Author: Gloria Steinem
(Activist, Writer)
| About:
Jobs,
Women,
Work
| Keywords:
advocate, conservative, Fair Play, radical, The Office, unpaid
«Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.»
Author: Socrates
(Philosopher)
| About:
Equality,
Man,
Superiority,
Women
| Keywords:
equal to, superior
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