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Letter "W" » Women
«Women do two thirds of the world's work. Yet they earn only one tenth of the world's income and own less than one percent of the world's property. They are among the poorest of the world's poor.»
Author: Barber B. Conable, Jr.
| About:
Poverty,
Women,
Work
| Keywords:
earn, income, one-tenth, one percent, tenth, thirds, Third World, two-thirds
«Women have to harness their power - its absolutely true. It's just learning not to take the first no. And if you can't go straight ahead, you go around the corner.»
«Women have a special corner of their hearts for sins they have never committed.»
«Women give us solace, but if it were not for women we should never need solace»
«Women dress alike all over the world: they dress to be annoying to other women»
Author: Elsa Schiaparelli
(Fashion designer)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
alike, all over, annoyed, annoying, dress
«Women desire six things: They want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous, obedient to wife, and lively in bed»
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer
| About:
Dating,
Men and Women,
Wishes,
Women
| Keywords:
generous, husbands, livelier, lively, obedient
«Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home»
«Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling»
Author: Louisa May Alcott
(Author)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
kingdom, long time, Queens, ruling, rulings, The Kingdom
«Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of man, at twice its natural size»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
Delicious, glasses, possessing, served, The Magic
«Women have burnt like beacons in all the works of all the poets from the beginning of time»
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