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I do not regard the rise of woman as a bad sign. Rather do I fancy that her traditional subordination was itself an artificial and undesirable condition based on Oriental influences. Our virile Teutonic ancestors did not think their wives unworthy to follow them into battle, or scorn to dream of winged Valkyries bearing them to Valhalla.

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Our grandsire, Adam, ere of Eve possesst, Alone, and e'en in Paradise unblest, With mournful looks the blissful scenes survey'd, And wander'd in the solitary shade. The Maker say, took pity, and bestow'd Woman, the last, the best reserv'd of God.

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When women's true history shall have been written, her part in the upbuilding of this nation will astound the world.

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Virtue in women is perhaps a question of temperament.

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A simple maiden in her flower, Is worth a hundred coats of arms.

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Women can always be caught; that's the first rule of the game.

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[U]nless a woman is held, by man, safe within the bounds of belief, she becomes inevitably a destructive force.

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Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, you've got to help pay for the piping. And the piper.

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Women of genius commonly have masculine faces, figures and manners. In transplanting brains to an alien soil God leaves a little of the original earth clinging to the roots.

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In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.

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Those comfortably padded lunatic asylums which are known, euphemistically, as the stately homes of England.

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A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.

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If a woman hasn't got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she's a dry stick as a rule.

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Ah! The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women...merely adored.

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Of the two lots, the woman's lot of perpetual motherhood, and the man's of perpetual babyhood, I prefer the man's.

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American ladies are known abroad for two distinguishing traits (besides, possibly, their beauty and self-reliance), and these are their ill-health and their extravagant devotion to dress.

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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.

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... women are the pivot round which the world turns.

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Most women have no characters at all.

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And swear No where Lives a woman true, and fair.

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