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Creole women take after Europe in their intelligence, after the Tropics in the illogical violence of their passions, and after the Indies in the apathetic indolence with which they commit or suffer good and evil.

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The battle for women's rights has been largely won.

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Smells are surer than sounds or sights To make your heartstrings crack.

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Now what I love in women is, they won't Or can't do otherwise than lie, but do it. So well, the very truth seems falsehood to it.

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I am afraid that old women are more skeptical in their most secret heart of hearts than any man: they believe in the superficiality of existence as in its essence, and all virtue and profundity is to them merely a veil over this "truth," a most welcome veil over a pudendum--and so a matter of decency and modesty, and nothing else.

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If women were as fastidious as men, morally or physically, there would be an end of the race.

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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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I was happy over little things: mango sorbet, and running, and the way my feet felt touching the ground when I ran.

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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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Any but the most brutish of men must be touched with a certain awe or wonder at the baring of a woman's naked soul.

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Finally, the Witch justifies her existence by going in search of complete and limitless pleasure.

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

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The man who enters his wife's dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.

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A man who admires a fine woman, has yet not more reason to wish himself her husband, than one who admired the Hesperian fruit, would have had to wish himself the dragon that kept it.

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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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It is not what we learn in conversation that enriches us. It is the elation that comes of swift contact with tingling currents of thought.

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

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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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With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please, every feature works.

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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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