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Quotes About Wise women

To my grandmother, chagrin was a genuine physical disease. Like a hurt leg or a broken arm. To treat chagrin, you drank tea from leaves that only my grandmother and other old wise women could recognize.
~ Edwidge Danticat
The witches, the wise women, and the healers were also always the counselors. It's a whole other tradition of knowledge and learning that has been suppressed because it had political implications.
~ Starhawk
Ladies! A woman is a woman, Rand al'Thor. Unless she is a Wise One," she
~ Robert Jordan
Up until 1400BC, citadel settlements are stable. Goddesses - notably in charge of fertility and learning - have a crucial role to play. But as civilisation gets greedy and society more militaristic, these wise women are edged to the sidelines in favour of a thundering, male warrior god.
~ Bettany Hughes
Aging does not make women powerless objects of pity but colorful and entertaining individuals and, on occasion, fire-breathing dragons that wise people don't cross.
~ Florence King
Esse é o verdadeiro dom das mulheres, ser sábias, e não são muitos os homens que o têm.
~ Bernard Cornwell
You know if it'd been three wise women searching for the newborn babe, they would have asked for directions much sooner, found the stable, swept it out, and had a meal waiting by the time Mary and Joseph arrived.
~ Debbie Macomber
Never met a wiseman if so it's a woman!
~ Kurt Cobain