Quotes About Gender

Why was it women could go to pieces or fly into a rage at the smallest thing, yet never flicker an eyelash at what left you gaping?

Who knows a woman's heart? Most women will shrug off what a man would kill you for, and kill you for what a man would shrug off.

When a woman plays the fool, look for the man.

The woman never wanted much. Just her own way. Like just about every other woman he had ever known.

Perrin suspected Lini was one of those women who saw her "place" as being in charge. Come to think of it, most women did. That was the way of the world, it seemed, not just the Two Rivers.

Siuan said that "stubborn" was a redundancy when it came to men.

A hunter? You? You can not be a hunter. You are a GIRL. - Perin Ibarra to Faiel, in the Dragon Reborn

Light, women would believe anything about a man so long as it was bad. And the worse it was, the more they had to talk about it.

What are you two blathering about?" she said sharply. "Just things that men talk about," Lan replied. "You wouldn't understand," Rand said.

Sometimes she thought the Creator had only made men to cause trouble for women.

there was nothing a woman liked better than finding men who were relaxing, then giving them orders.

the biggest difference is this. Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget.

Shaking his head, he went back to studying the forest. Aiel or not, they were all alike in some ways. If the world is ending, a woman will want time to fix her hair. If the world's ending, a woman will take time to tell a man something he's done wrong.

No son espadas ni fuerza muscular lo que necesitamos ahora —discrepó Nynaeve—, sino inteligencia. Los hombres suelen pensar con el pelo que tienen en el pecho. —Se tocó el pecho con aire ausente, como si palpara algo debajo de la chaqueta—. La mayoría de ellos lo hacen.

he had grown up in the unspoken certainty that a man would put himself at risk to protect a woman as far she allowed; whether he liked her or even knew her was beside the point.

Stop sucking your finger," Gawyn said with a grin. "We know you are a pretty little girl; you do not need to prove it to us.

Men always seem to refuse to admit they are sick until they're sick enough to make twice as much work for women. Then they claim they're well too soon, with the same result.

a woman would kill you twice as fast as a man, and usually for half the reason!

It's always a man's fault." One

a man needed all of his wits dealing with a woman. Too often even that was not enough;

I am not so big a fool as that, boy. Any fool knows men and women think differently at times, but the biggest difference is this. Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget.

Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget. Morgase

Advice! Nobody tells us how to be men. We just are." "That," Egwene said, "is probably why you make such a bad job of it.

he had been raised to believe it was a man's place to die if necessary before a woman had to.