Milton’s Eve! Milton’s Eve! … Milton tried to see the first woman; but Cary, he saw her not … I would beg to remind him that the first men of the earth were Titans, and...

My heart does not desire what my eyes does not admire.

What may intimidate a man is a woman who thinks with her mind before she feels with her heart. Nevertheless what determines the strength in the man is his ability to accept one when he...

You’re not theone.” We are quite sure you will kill us or yourself or both—or even worse, cry and yell at us.

She looked like the kind of woman I could fall in love with. Trouble is, she was standing next to the kind of woman I’d like to make love to.

…to speak of them out loud, to speak of their hunger and pain and loneliness and humour, to make them visible so that can not be ravaged in the dark without great consequence.

Tampon commercial, detergent commercial, maxi pad commercial, windex commercial – you’d think all women do is clean and bleed.

He told himself she wasn’t really such a bad person, she was just a pest, she was sticky, there was something misplaced in her make-up, something that kept her from fading clear of people when...

You start out happy that you have no hips or boobs. All of a sudden you get them, and it feels sloppy. Then just when you start liking them, they start drooping.

White pussy is nothin but trouble.

When I was your age…I wish I’d known that I already had everything I needed within myself to be happy, instead of looking for happiness at beauty counters.

She’s young and beautiful, which is twice as good as old and ugly. Some people are both, and some people are both.

I just want to say one thing. If I ever write a novel again, it’s going to be in defense of weak women, inept and codependent women. I’m going to talk about all the great...

Nature is woman’s best friend,’ she [Yasmina] often said. ‘If you’re having troubles, you just swim in the water, stretch out in a field, or look up at the stars. That’s how a woman cures...

I wish I had money now. If only I’d saved my allowance growing up, instead of squandering it on balls, balloons, booze, and floozies.

This virtuous and very industrious woman needs physical strength and ability to do the work of her life, the work of love.

Most men fear getting laughed at or humiliated by a romantic prospect while most women fear rape and death.

It is not Atlas who carries the world on his shoulders, but woman; and sometimes she plays with it as with a ball.

Sometimes being a good friend is a simple as making yourself available.

When you reduce a woman to writing, she makes you think of a thousand other women

It grieved him plaguily, he said, to see the nuptial couch defrauded of its dearest pledges: and to reflect upon so many agreeable females with rich jointures, a prey for the vilest bonzes, who hide...

What feminists refer to as microaggressions, the rest of us sane adults call life….The concept of microaggressions encourages women to think that every single thing in the world is, or should be, about them. It...

Why, why, her mind stuttered, I believe women could manage everything in the world without men’s help–except having babies, and God knows, no woman in her right mind would have babies if she could help...

Harry,” Bob drawled, his eye lights flickering smugly, “what you know about women, I could juggle.

Have you ever been to Paris before?” I asked Kylian.”No, though from what I’ve seen, I’m sure it’s worth a trip. And even with what little I saw I think it’s quite fitting for you...

given to ordering people around, highhanded, domineering, overly authoritative, dictatorial, abrasive.” …Could it be that girls are called bossy when they’re… well, bossy? Could it be that boys are also called bossy for the same...

I do not wish to be a coward like the father of mankind and throw the blame upon a woman.

She longs for fresh air and common sense, and is not willing to be a dolt for the sake of being called a deity.

If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?

Eventually your little choices are going to become habits that affect the bigger decisions you make in life.

Emotions unreel in her like spools of cotton.

Women’s fiction is just a marketing category, designed to appeal more to women than to men. But there are stories in that category that any human being would like.

She was a pretty girl, with a pointed face and blue-black hair. But she was an untidy, a dusty sort of girl, and you felt that in a few years something might go wrong; she...

If you put any effort into anything you do and have a strong sense of self to the point where you don’t even question your choices before you walk out of the house— you’re a...

Sam Littleton was a beautiful woman who would try to play women’s games. That meant that if he asked her if she was upset with him about something, she would do what women all do...

Hijab adalah pembebasan dari ketergantungan kosmetik dan topeng. Hijab adalah pembebasan untuk jujur pada hatimu. Hijab adalah pembebas jiwamu dari rantai-rantai duniawi.

Acknowledging that a woman’s right to be safe from a gender-based attack was a “civil right,” I believed, was critically important in changing the American consciousness. When a right reaches the status and categorization of...

Kendime söz veriyorum. Benim kızımı hayatındaki erkekler tanımlamayacak. Demeyecek ki: ‘Peki hiçbir erkeğin kalbi durmazsa benim yüzümden?’ Ona şunu sormayı öğreteceğim: ‘Hangi erkeğin kalbi benim için durmaya layık?

There is another version of the tale. That is the tale the women tell each other, in their private language that the men-children are not taught, and that the old men are too wise to...

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.

Never marry at all, Dorian. Men marry because they are tired, women, because they are curious: both are disappointed.

Indeed, no woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.

Prostitution is not a profession, it is the result of sexism and gender oppression.

The desire to get married is a basic and primal instinct in women. It’s followed by another basic and primal instinct: the desire to be single again.

I sat up in the strange bed fearing it had been a dream, afraid I would never see her again. Not because I wanted anything from her, only her presence. The disappearance of the presence...

27.So often, we go through our battles in private. As it was with me and with many of the women in my generation. We were taught and reared and molded to keep that stiff upper...