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To be born woman is to know - although they do not speak of it at school - women must labor to be beautiful.

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Women are as roses, whose fair flower, being once displayed, doth fall that very hour.

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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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When God makes a beautiful woman, the devil opens a new register.

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Woman, I hold, is the personification of self-sacrifice, but unfortunately today she does not realize what a tremendous advantage she has over man. As Tolstoy used to say, they are laboring under the hypnotic influence of man. If they would realize the strength of non-violence they would not consent to be called the weaker sex.

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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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Never; he will not: Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety: other women cloy The appetites they feed: but she makes hungry Where most she satisfies.

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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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A woman is a dish for the gods, if the devil dress her not.

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

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The average woman is at the head of something with which she can do as she likes; the average man has to obey orders and do nothing else.

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The perfect woman perpetrates literature as she perpetrates a small sin: as an experiment, in passing, glancing around to see whether anybody notices--and to make sure that somebody notices.

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A woman moved is like a fountain troubled, Muddy, ill-seeming, thick, bereft of beauty.

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The tongues of mocking wenches are as keen As is the razor's edge invisible.

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So it is naturally with the male and the female; the one is superior, the other inferior; the one governs, the other is governed; and the same rule must necessarily hold good with respect to all mankind.

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You're going to women? Don't forget your whip!

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If we women were particular about men's characters, we should never get married at all.

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A wife is property that one acquires by contract, she is transferable, because possession of her requires title; in fact, woman is, so to speak, only man's appendage; consequently, slice, cut, clip her, you have all rights to her.

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Woman is a delightful instrument of pleasure, but it is necessary to know its trembling strings, to study the position of them, the timid keyboard, the fingering so changeful and capricious which befits it.

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Women's styles may change but their designs remain the same.

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