Quote by Henry Adams
The woman who is known only through a man is known wrong. - Henry

The woman who is known only through a man is known wrong. – Henry Adams

Other quotes by Henry Adams

No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself. – Henry Adams

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Miscellaneous
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Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels. – Henry Adams

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Travel
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On the day when it will be possible for woman to love not in her weakness but in strength, not to escape herself but to find herself, not to abase herself but to assert herself — on that day love will become for her, as for man, a source of life… – Simone de Beauvoir

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Men & Women

Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women. – Nancy Astor

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Men & Women

Men who do not make advances to women are apt to become victims to women who make advances to them. – Walter Bagehot

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Men & Women

When a woman is very, very bad, she is awful, but when a man is correspondingly good, he is weird. – Minna Antrim

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By abolishing private property one takes away the human love of aggression. – Sigmund Freud

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