Quote by Anaïs Nin
I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, w

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman. – Anaïs Nin

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The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say. – Anaïs Nin

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Men are taught to apologize for their weaknesses, women for their strengths. – Lois Wyse

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To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. – Spanish Proverb

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Women are the only oppressed group in our society that lives in intimate association with their opressors. – Evelyn Cunningham

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When I see the elaborate study and ingenuity displayed by women in the pursuit of trifles, I feel no doubt of their capacity for the most herculean undertakings. – Julia Ward Howe

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