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Women are like the arts, forced unto none, Open to all searchers, unprized, if unknown.

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A woman needn't be dragged down by her functions.

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Men have hitherto treated women like birds which have strayed down to them from the heights; as something more delicate, more fragile, more savage, stranger, sweeter, soulful--but as something which has to be caged up so that it shall not fly away.

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Any young man, who makes dowry a condition to marriage, discredits his education and his country and dishonours womanhood.

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He who desires a lifetime of happiness with a beautiful woman desires to enjoy the taste of wine by keeping his mouth always full of it.

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She's the sort of woman now,' said Mould, . . . 'one would almost feel disposed to bury for nothing: and do it neatly, too!

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

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Happiness lends poetic charms to woman, and dress adorns her like a delicate tinge of rouge.

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Woman, nude, is the blue sky. Clouds and garments are an obstacle to contemplation. Beauty and infinity would be gazed upon unveiled.

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Virtue in women is perhaps a question of temperament.

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A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.

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Each had his own business to think of. Each had his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart; and his friends could only read the title.

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It takes a thoroughly good woman to do a thoroughly stupid thing

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There are only two kinds of women, the plain and the coloured.

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Marriage must cease to be a matter of arrangement made by parents for money.

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Here's to woman! Would that we could fold into her arms without falling into her hands.

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My quarrel with the advocates of contraceptives lies in their taking for granted that ordinary mortals cannot exercise self-control.

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... the woman who grows up with the idea that she is simply to be an amiable animal, to be caressed and coaxed, is invariably a bitterly disappointed woman. A game of chess will cure such a conceit forever. The woman that knows the most, thinks the most, feels the most, is the most. Intellectual affection is the only lasting love. Love that has a game of chess in it can checkmate any man and solve the problem of life.

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Women are nothing but machines for producing children.

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Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.

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