A choice of pains. That’s what living was all about.

She had been struck by the figure of a woman’s back in a mirror. She stopped and looked. The dress the figure wore was the color called ashes of roses, and Ada stood, held in...

Oh, I simply can’t think. When I really want to depress myself, I think of all the brilliant men I know, married to their stupid wives. Enough to break your heart, it really is

Helena, like many women who ruled their own lives, adored being told what to do when there was no obligation to follow the advice given.

Guys, you should always fight the urge to put your mouth in gear before taking your brain out of park.

Once I had a wild fling on an otherwise boring weekend holiday in Edinburgh, with a guy I met who turned out to be a psychiatrist. He agreed with me, after hours and hours of...

If men could see us as we really are, they would be a little amazed; but the cleverest, the acutest men are often under an illusion about women: they do not read them in a...

think think think until you blink

Lines don’t make beautiful women less beautiful

Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women who have marvellous jobs as well as a full erotic life, and children and friends and family.

… those selling abortion don’t want them to have [the facts],” Virginia said heatedly. “Besides the Supreme Court doesn’t agree with you. They judges seem to think we poor women would fall apart if we...

Saying of the ProphetWomenWomen are the twin-halves of men.

Women often forget that the man she is complaining about is a creation of a mother like her.

Great men don’t strive for greatness, theysimply do great works.

And who should have the money, indeed, if not your wives? They have everything to do with the money. What idea have you, but to waste it!””Women waste nothing–they couldn’t if they tried,” said Aaron...

Women were different, no doubt about it. Men broke so much more quickly. Grief didn’t break women. Instead it wore them down, it hollowed them out very slowly.

We zijn inferieure schepselen, net goed genoeg om te jongen. We hebben eierstokken, moeten ons er iedere maand bij neerleggen dat we bloeden, we zijn afhankelijk van de maan. Onze hersenen zijn minder ontwikkeld dan...

Can you break my five-dollar bill into five singles? Women love guys with lots of money.

She had always observed that she got on better with clever women than silly ones like herself; the silly ones could never understand her wisdom; whereas the clever ones – the really clever ones –...

The great problem a mother has is not a lack of creativity, accomplishment, or skill, but her inability to love God and others as Jesus loves her.

If I ever get a 20-dollar bill, I like to convert it into 20 singles, because women like guys with lots of money.

There is only two types of women in the world:1. beautiful2. very beautiful

Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.

I think being a woman is like being Irish… Everyone says you’re important and nice, but you take second place all the time.

What a storyteller does is *see* more than most of us. We say he’s making up his stories, but he—or better yet, *she*—watches more carefully, and then tells us what we would have seen ourselves...

Just watching Bette Davis on the screen was empowering to women, I think. Certainly was to me. It was like: This is what’s possible. This is the range and depth that is possible for a...

I suppose she only wanted what she couldn’t have. Well, people were that way. To hell with people. The Catholic Church had an awfully good way of handling all that. Good advice, anyways. Not to...

I smile at you, hinting at the pleasures ahead, and silently point to the zip at the back of my dress…

I don’t think women are made only for sex; they can turn men into wolves and make them fight till the death.

Shall I tell you something I’ve been noticing? The mistrust this society has for women. All kinds of experts and officials are terrified because so many women are working. They really think that women have...

I can’t assume responsibility for a man’s infidelity, no more than I can take credit for his choice to remain faithful.

Es natural condición de las mujeres desdeñar a quien las quiere y amar a quien las aborrece

Failed relationships can be described as so much wasted make-up.

Their characteristics are well-known. They’re beautiful — when they’re not astoundingly ugly. They’re both goddesses for men to worship, and demons for them to flee. They adore children, sometimes to the point of unhealthy obsession....

If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they’d never marry.

The improper striking of women from the jury the improper exclusion of evidence of foot fetishes that proves Bone’s motive improper exclusion of the clip of Bone’s confession and the improper argument of their theory...

There’s two kinds of women–those you write poems about and those you don’t.

A dame that knows the ropes isn’t likely to get tied up.

To The Lilies among Thistles, Just like a lily, a beautiful life does not just happen overnight. It is built daily through informed choices, commitment, faith and prayer. The journey towards becoming A Proverbs 31...

Learn this now and learn it well. Like a compass facing north, a man’s accusing finger always finds a woman. Always. You remember that, Mariam.

A man can forgive all manner of faults in beautiful women that in ugly men he find entirely beyond sufferance

Making women the sexual gatekeepers and telling men they just can’t help themselves not only drives home the point that women’s sexuality is unnatural, but also sets up a disturbing dynamic in which women are...

No, it’s wrong.” She went on hissing. She brought an elbow back smartly and struck him in the paunch. She seemed all elbows, shoulder blades and heels. It was like trying to make love to...

Almost every time I speak to teenagers, particularly young female students who want to talk to me about feminism, I find myself staggered by how much they have read, how creatively they think and how...

There are only two types of women – goddesses and doormats

The best thing a girl can be is a good wife and mother. It is a girl’s highest calling. I hope I am ready.

Armando was the only man who’d been patient enough to chase after me. After he had caught me, he’d done what every man loves to do when he has found the woman of his dreams:...

Yes, memories do haunt. Memories of a happy past, in the expectation of a bleak future, in a sad present. – Anita

For the duration of his erection: To a horny man, all women are the most beautiful woman in the world.

There were elements of Mad Men at Newsweek, except that unlike the natty advertising types, journalists were notorious slobs and our two- and three-martini lunches were out of the office, not in…Kevin Buckley, who was...