“I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“I will not say that women have no character; rather, they have a new one every day.”
— Heinrich Heine
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“Women are oppressed in the east, in the west, in the south, in the north. Women are oppressed inside, outside home, a woman is oppressed in religion, she is oppressed outside religion.”
— Taslima Nasrin
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“And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic and believe in love and not sex. And men believe in sex and not love.”
— Beatrice Wood
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“No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.”
— Simone de Beauvoir
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“A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.”
— Walt Whitman
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“A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals.”
— Henry James
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“Women like to sit down with trouble – as if it were knitting.”
— Ellen Glasgow
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“You can find women who have never had an affair, but it is hard to find a woman who has had just one.”
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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“The unique and supreme voluptuousness of love lies in the certainty of committing evil. And men and women know from birth that in evil is found all sensual delight.”
— Charles Baudelaire
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“Men get laid, but women get screwed.”
— Quentin Crisp
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