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Quotes About Woman

Bit it was her scent that just about killed him. Clean skin. Woman. And something more—something that made him feel like dispensing with five thousand years of civilization, dragging her off to a cave somewhere, and filling her with babies.
~ Pamela Clare
Bennett advises his daughter not to develop a passion for poetry because it is 'dangerous to a woman': like novels, poetry heightens a woman's 'natural sensibility to an extravagant degree' and 'inspires a 'romantic turn of the mind,' that is 'utterly inconsistent with the solid duties and priorities of life.
~ Paraic Finnerty
In sleep, you do not know whether you are a man or a woman, he said. Just as a man, impersonating a woman, does not become one, so the soul, impersonating both man and woman, has no sex. The soul is the pure, changeless image of God.
~ Paramahamsa Yogananda
Woman,' he said, 'seek divine wealth, not the paltry tinsel of earth.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
A woman, not a thing. Wasn't that a prize worth risking everything for, however short a time I might have to enjoy it?
~ Pat Barker
Silence becomes a woman…
~ Pat Barker
The bell announced that there was food on the table and a women in the kitchen.
~ Pat Frank
bit to find out what really happened. So do it. I'd like you to investigate Jenkins's death as my private investigator. The Sunset Cove PD is convinced they have their man—or woman, as it turns
~ Patricia H. Rushford
An Italian woman came out of the house, wiping her hands on her apron. 'Mr Greenleaf?' Tom asked hopefully. The woman gave him a long, smiling answer in Italian and pointed downward toward the sea. 'Jew,' she seemed to keep saying. 'Jew.
~ Patricia Highsmith
The Last Supper is supposed to be thirteen men. Who is this woman? Everyone misses it, our preconceived notions of this scene are so powerful that our mind blocks out the incongruity and overrides our eyes.
~ Dan Brown
The woman dashed up the staircase toward the library's main doors. Arriving at the top of the stairs, she grabbed the handle and tried desperately to open each of the three giant doors. The library's closed, lady. But the woman didn't seem to care. She seized one of the heavy ring-shaped handles, heaved it backward, and let it fall with a loud crash against the door. Then she did it again. And again. And again. Wow, the homeless man thought, she must really need a book.
~ Dan Brown
EVEN TENSION! DAMN IT!" a woman's voice screamed nearby, with all the grace of a chain saw. Rachel looked over to see a small woman
~ Dan Brown
Ma, signore, è una donna
~ Dan Brown
He had grown fond of the old proprietress, Mrs. Matalov, who had been a magician's assistant back in the 1930s, and who now, even at ninety-three, had the stoic dignity of a beautiful woman who was about to be cut in half.
~ Dan Chaon
Francis Crozier now understood that the most desirable and erotic thing a woman could wear were the many modest layers such as Sophia Cracroft wore to dinner in the governor's house, enough silken fabric to conceal the lines of her body, allowing a man to concentrate on the exciting loveliness of her wit
~ Dan Simmons
This is why we Hunt, woman. Look at yourself in the mirror! Do you want to die an old woman just because you're tired of using them? Acch!" Willi stood and turned his back on us.
~ Dan Simmons
A woman's ne'er so ruined but she can Revenge herself on her undoer, Man.
~ Daniel Defoe
But as a fool is the worst of husbands to do a woman good, so a fool is the worst husband a woman can do good to.
~ Daniel Defoe
I saw myself, clearly, a scorned woman drunk and angry at a party. Hell hath no fury etc.
~ Daniel Handler
It is the presumed mission of all women, a quest for a man, and no amount of bloodshed can dissuade the myth. For a boy, people would say to her soon, in disbelief or even in admiration, and they would be all wrong.
~ Daniel Handler
The words control, technique, and performance arise from a certain illusion, that of believing that a woman is longing for "a good lay." She is longing for much more than that; she is longing for a deep connection with the totality of her being.
~ Daniel Odier
"Behind every successful man is a woman – with nothing to wear."
~ L. Grant Glickman
"You're a beautiful woman, you deserve a beautiful life."
~ Water For Elephants
I am proud to be a woman A woman is a supporter A girl child is a blessing A woman is an enhancer A woman is the right hand of the world… I am proud to be a girl..I am proud to be a woman.
~ Nupur Yaduvanshi