Quotes About Woman

In her absence I cleaned the dead woman, working gently, as if Ita Noonan could still feel everything.

I demand the independence of woman, her right to support herself; to live for herself; to love whomever she pleases, or as many as she pleases. I demand freedom for both sexes, freedom of action, freedom in love and freedom in motherhood.

out of the trap. They ran on to the platform just as the train pulled up. Not many people got out. A woman clambered out with a basket.

The soul of the ordinary man and woman is full of good will; but good sense, logical intelligence, is too rare.

She's a smart woman. I love that. Intelligence is a wonderful and powerful aphrodisiac. To me, it enhances beauty, makes an ordinary woman look like a movie star.

A man's ego is a fragile thing; as fragile as a woman's heart

Tonight I was stealing the time of another woman.

The sort of reasoning that would try a woman for murder if she sought an abortion could well lead to renewed witch-hunts.

Quel homme possède jamais une femme ? Quel homme possède jamais la vérité ?

Guarda Momo. La Senna adora i ponti, è come una donna che va matta per i braccialetti.

In the view of the wise, Heaven is man and Earth woman: Earth fosters what Heaven lets fall.

Never trust a man with another's secret," she is reputed to have said, "never trust a woman with her own.

I saw no reason I could not live out my days in Upper Biddleton as a ruined woman. After all, that sort of reputation would hardly get in the way of my fossil collecting. But St. Justin was most insistent.

It is said a virtuous woman is worth more than rubies. But I believe many men discover the hard way that virtue, like beauty, is often in the eye of the beholder.

Too many roads leading him back to a woman whose past frightened him almost as much as it intrigued him.

In a road-mender's hut near Vézelay they found a message scrawled on the wall: "La vie est un desert, la femme un chameau. Pour voir le desert il faut monter sur le chameau." ("Life is a desert, woman is a camel. If you want to see the desert you have to ride the camel.")

Bride, n. A woman with a fine prospect behind her.

Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.

The church degraded woman by destroying her self-respect and teaching her to feel consciousness of guilt in the very fact of her existence. To this day, an open, confident look upon a woman's face is deprecated as evil. Death by torture was the method of the church for the repression of woman's intellect, knowledge being held as evil and dangerous in her hands.

Nichts weiter als eine Legende, sagst du? Du willst nichts weiter als Fakten? Fakten sind vergänglich, glaube mir das, nur die Legende bleibt, so wie die Seele nach dem Körper oder der Duft einer vorbeigegangenen Frau.

Benim y?kanan kad?n?m sadece bir serap olsa da...GerçeÄŸin as?l yüzü o Façal? Surat olsa da...Bu serin gece ömrümün son gecesi olsa da...Bu ÅŸehirden nefret etmeyeceÄŸim.

Feelings are just a fire in a field of stubble: it burns for a moment, and then all that's left is soot and ashes. Do you know what the main thing is—the thing a woman should look for in her man? She should look for a quality that's not at all exciting but that's rarer than gold: decency.

Every woman's body is an intimate landscape. The hills, the valleys, the narrow ledges, the riverbanks, the sudden eruptions of soft or crinkling hair. Here are the plains, the fine dry slopes. Here are the woods, here is the smooth path to the only door I wish to walk through. Eleanor's body is the landscape of my true home.

You are making me something, cow-woman, or is that just make believe and pretend, like your sex life?' 'I'm making you a gag, Mickey, so I can knit in fucking peace.