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Men are restless, adventurous. Women are conservative - despite wh

Men are restless, adventurous. Women are conservative – despite what current ideology says. – Doris Lessing

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What society doesnt realize is that in the past, ordinary people respected learning. They respected books, and they dont now, or not very much. That whole respect for serious literature and learning has disappeared. – Doris Lessing

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Learning
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I do not think that marriage is one of my talents. Ive been much happier unmarried than married. – Doris Lessing

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Marriage
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You cannot escape the fact that women mould your first five years, whether you like it or not. And I cant say I do like it very much. – Doris Lessing

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Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women. – Margaret Mead

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The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen and all of a sudden theyve reached puberty, they believe that they like women. Actually, youre just horny. It doesnt mean you like women any more at twenty-one than you did at ten. – George William Curtis

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Some women cant say the word lesbian… even when their mouth is full of one. – Kate Clinton

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Women

Im not particularly a feminist, but if you get women off the animal cycle of reproduction and give them some say in how many children theyll have, immediately the floor will rise. – Christopher Hitchens

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