But I am sure that I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round…as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time; the only time I know of, in the long...

If you were offered the chance to live your own life again, would you seize the opportunity? The only real philosophical answer is automatically self-contradictory: ‘Only if I did not know that I was doing...

This much I do know – I’m exhausted by the cumulative consequences of a lifetime of hasty choices and chaotic passions.

Now, it is frequently asserted that, with women, the job does not come first. What (people cry) are women doing with this liberty of theirs? What woman really prefers a job to a home and...

I dressed to their murmurs in the other room, their voices soft but strained, and I wondered if men ever talked like this, if their sorrows ever spilled into these secret cadences.

Because this woman sobbed in the way that all women sob, whether they do it outwardly or whether they keep it silently locked up inside themselves. They sob because they realise, one day, that they...

A fine young man and a fine young felly he always was, except that in the old days, before you began coming in here, Mr. Witherwax, he maybe had too much money and spent too...

A righteous wife is a respectful wife.

Women want respect but are let down by those of them who don’t respect themselves. Several men use this as an excuse to disrespect women. We are born with this as the norm and not...

There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women.” I wonder what happens to women who bully other women.

I Love Jenn” jacket. Two girls, one continuous love. The I Love Jennifer is a little off-center, but then so am I. Better than being self-centered, as my clone would probably say.

Freedom lies in being naked and the courage to be ‘yourself’ in front of the audience.

If there were no women then men would still be living in the jungle.

True happiness will be there when we learn to respect and love our women.

If you’re at the bar trying to pick up women, remember: bend at the knees.

It is convenient for the old men to blame Eve. To insist we are damned because a country girl talked to the snake one afternoon long ago. Children must starve in Somalia for that, and...

Only a man can see in the face of a woman the girl she was. It is a secret which can be revealed only to a particular man, and, then, only at his insistence. But...

I’m interested in women as a whole, not simply as three holes.

The way a culture treats women in birth is a good indicator of how well women and their contributions to society are valued and honored.

Women of color have no call to trust white women until white women take a gander at the world around them, investigate, learn and annihilate ignorance founded in being white in a society where the...

A powerful truth is that if we love the Lord, love His Word, love His people, and love one another, we won’t want to gossip.

God values Christian character, which shines in positive, outward conduct. Fashion your heart after Jesus.

the great lack of parity between husbands and wives has always been spawned by the disproportionate degree of self-sacrifice that women are willing to make on behalf of those they love.

Una mujer es como la buena literatura: al alcance de todos, pero incomprensible para los estúpidos.

Women particularly should concern themselves with peace because men by nature are more foolhardy and headstrong, and their overwhelming desire to avenge themselves prevents them from foreseeing the resulting dangers and terrors of war. But...

He had carefully avoided her out of the natural cowardice that characterizes the stronger sex.

I love classic beauty. It’s an idea of beauty with no standard.

I have to say, her blonde bob was amazing. The delicate way it hugged her face and neck. The softness of it…

Most women defend themselves. It is the female of the species / it is the tigress and lioness in you / which tends to defend when attacked.

There were a lot of these middle-aged single types in the neighborhood, shipwrecked by every kind of catastrophe, but she was one of the few who didn’t have children, who lived alone, who was still...

A month into the semester, I would start showing up twenty minutes late to class again. The rewards weren’t enough to keep me on task, and life got in the way. My mind wandered to...

Women need a reason to have sex, while men just need an angle

[Edna lived] a dual life – that outward existence which conforms, the inward life which questions

Women must show their public face. We must help to work out our own community problems. We must insist on having equal voices and equal responsibilities. . . In large part, success depends on changing...

We should have a State in which we could live and breathe as free men and which we could develop according to our own lights and culture and where principles of Islamic social justice could...

The re-evaluation and rediscovery of minority art (including the cultural minority of women) is often conceived as a matter of remedying injustice and exclusiveness through doing justice to individual artists by allowing their work into...

it was her habit to build up laughter out of inadequate materials.

There are no good girls gone wrong – just bad girls found out.

Every woman feels that the greater her power over a man, the more impossible it is to leave him except by sudden flight: a fugitive precisely because a queen.

Budgeting has only one rule: Do not go over budget.

I drove in last night,’ he said. ‘I couldn’t sleep, it was too hot. So I went outside. I was feeling melancholy. Then I danced with a beautiful girl, and I felt better. What’s your...

My own sex, I hope, will excuse me, if I treat them like rational creatures, instead of flattering their fascinating graces, and viewing them as if they were in a state of perpetual childhood, unable...

Aldatmanın (her türlüsünden) suçluluğu ile yerli yersiz hoşluklar, sevimlilikler yapan bir ırktı erkekler. Aldatmalarını kesin olarak ele veren tek şey de buydu hatta. Aldatan erkeklerin bu basiretsizliklerini anlamaksa, kadınlar için bir tercihti. Anlayan vardır, onu...

The gravel road widened into a large turnaround where three similar looking and designed brothels sat waiting for customers. They were called Sheila’s Front Porch, Tawny’s High Five Ranch and Miss Delilah’s House of Holies.”Nice,”...

Nancy Astor: “Winston, you are a drunk!”Winston Churchill: “And you, madam, are ugly. But I shall be sober in the morning.”(Reported exchange will Winston Churchill.

We don’t know much of anything about her. In those days, they didn’t write too much about women.

Time dims memory. But not that kind. Somewhere in a corner of the brain, one little cell never forgets. It keeps the song that, heard again, recreates the room, the person, the moment. It preserves...

People think needing a man is weak. I believe what is truly weak is not ALLOWING ourselves to surrender to our deepest desire to have a protective, strong, caring, masculine man in our life.

She has built her whole life on the foundation of beauty: each chiseled plane, each sloping dimple, each soft curve as crucial as keystones in the cathedral of her body.

A woman’s guess is much more accurate than a man’s certainty.