“Men often act knowingly against their interest.”
— David Hume
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Some old men, continually praise the time
“Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example.”
— Alexander Pope
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Women think with their whole bodies and
“Women think with their whole bodies and they see things as a whole more than men do.”
— Dorothy Day
Author: Dorothy Day
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Men will bear many things from a
“Men will bear many things from a kept mistress, which they would not bear from a wife.”
— Samuel Richardson
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Men do change, and change comes like
“Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.”
— John Steinbeck
Author: John Steinbeck
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Reflect upon your present blessings of which
“Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many – not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.”
— Charles Dickens
Author: Charles Dickens
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Men are governed by lines of intellect
“Men are governed by lines of intellect – women: by curves of emotion.”
— James Joyce
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I have no ambition to govern men;
“I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.”
— Thomas Jefferson
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I do not wish women to have
“I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Why are women… so much more interesting
“Why are women… so much more interesting to men than men are to women?”
— Virginia Woolf
Author: Virginia Woolf
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I, with a deeper instinct, choose a
“I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.”
— Anais Nin
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