When equality is treated not as a medicine or a safety-gadget, but as an ideal, we begin to breed that stunted and envious sort of mind which hates all superiority.

Don’t show your inferiority by climbing a stunted tree, show your superiority by climbing the longest and crooked one.

Simply minding one’s own business is more offensive than being intrusive. Without ever saying a word one can make a person feel less-than.

Quoting Samuel Johnson: “Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ignorant. If they did not think so, they never could be afraid of women...

Yes, there are in me the makings of a very fine loafer, and also of a pretty spry sort of fellow. I often think of those lines of old Goethe: ‘Schade, daß die Natur nur...

I have not yet spoken my last word about women. I believe that if a woman succeeds in withdrawing from the mass, or rather raising herself from above the mass, she grows ceaselessly and more...

I am not superior than anybody, don’t say i am, else i won’t defend you when you get caught.

Every new generation believes its own period to be absolutely superior intellectually – greater than all past cultures yet equal among its modern cultures.

I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men, they are far superior and always have been.