Quote by Samuel Butler
Women can stand a beating except when it is with their own weapons

Women can stand a beating except when it is with their own weapons. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

Mr. Tennyson has said that more things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of, but he wisely refrains from saying whether they are good or bad things. – Samuel Butler

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Dreams
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The world will only, in the end, follow those who have despised as well as served it. – Samuel Butler

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Opinion
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If we value what weve inherited for free – from other women – surely its right morally and ethically for us to wake up and say, Im a feminist. – Annie Lennox

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Women

All women should know how to take care of children. Most of them will have a husband some day. – Franklin P. Jones

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Women

Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything. – Anita Brookner

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Women

There is a pride, a self-love, in human minds that will seldom be kept so low as to make men and women humbler than they ought to be. – Samuel Richardson

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Women

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Because I know about the Holy Land, Ive taught lessons about the Holy Land all my life, and – but you cant bring peace to Israel without giving the Palestinian also peace. And Lebanon and Jordan and Syria as well. – Jimmy Carter

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Television has a real problem. They have no page two. Consequently every big story gets the same play and comes across to the viewer as a really big, scary one. – Art Buchwald, 1969

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To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream not only plan, but also believe. – Anatole France

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Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there. – Eric Hoffer, Passionate State of Mind, 1955

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