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Women

I expect Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man. – George Meredith

Women keep a special corner of their hearts for sins they have never committed. – Cornelia Otis Skinner

Lovely female shapes are terrible complicators of the difficulties and dangers of this earthly life, especially for their owners. – George du Maurier

The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom. – Guy de Maupassant

I have an idea that the phrase “weaker sex” was coined by some woman to disarm some man she was preparing to overwhelm. – Ogden Nash

The torment that so many young women know, bound hand and foot by love and motherhood, without having forgotten their former dreams. – Simone de Beauvoir

A highbrow is a man who has found something more interesting than women. – Edgar Wallace

Men will always delight in a woman whose voice is lined with velvet. – Brendan Francis

I married beneath me — all women do. – Nancy Astor, speech, Oldham, England, 1951

Women are never stronger than when they arm themselves with their weakness. – Marie de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand

It is only rarely 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. – Alexandre Dumas, fils

A woman should soften but not weaken a man. – Sigmund Freud

Women are in league with each other, a secret conspiracy of hearts and pheromones. – Camille Paglia

I prefer the word homemaker, because housewife always implies that there may be a wife someplace else. – Bella Abzug

There are women who do not like to cause suffering to many men at a time, and who prefer to concentrate on one man: These are the faithful women. – Alfred Capus

A man sometimes wins an argument, but a woman always wins a silence. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Physically, a man is a man for a much longer time than a woman is a woman. – Honoré de Balzac, The Physiology of Marriage

The girls that are always easy on the eyes are never easy on the heart. – Author Unknown

If a woman must make a fool of herself, the least a man can do is to let her be one in her own way. – When Ladies Meet, 1941 movie written by Rachel Crothers, John Meehan, Leon Gordo

Being a lady is an attitude. – Chuck Woolery, Love Connection