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Woman Quotes (page 130)

Better to be whipped than humoured; better to be crushed than cherished.… It was a woman told me that. I live in a world of men, my dear,’ Lymond had said. ‘I love you all, but I shall never marry you. Dorothy Dunnett
The tragedy of love is not death or separation. How long do you think it would have been before one or other of them ceased to care? Oh, it is dreadfully bitter to look at a woman whom you have loved with all your heart and soul, so that you felt you could not bear to let her out of your sight, and realize that you would not mind if you never saw her again. The tragedy of love is indifference. W. Somerset Maugham
Stephen King quote: "A woman in love, is what. In my experience, they got their own..."
A woman in love, is what. In my experience, they got their own laws. Stephen King
Heraclitus quote: "The poet was a foolwho wanted no conflictamong us, godsor..."
The poet was a foolwho wanted no conflictamong us, godsor people. Harmony needs low and high, as progeny needsman and woman. Heraclitus
I don't understand how a woman can leave the house without fixing herself up a little - if only out of politeness. And then, you never know, maybe that's the day she has a date with destiny. And it's best to be as pretty as possible for destiny. Coco Chanel
I do regard her as one who is too modest for the world in general to be aware of half her accomplishments, and too highly accomplished for modesty to be natural of any other woman. Jane Austen
Listen" said Mather. "I understand what you're going through, I really do. An Indian woman in college. I understand. I'm a Marxist."Really," said Marie. "I'm a Libra. Sherman Alexie
Margaret Fuller quote: "There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman."
There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman. Margaret Fuller
I need someone physically stronger than me.... I am always on top. It's really unfortunate. I am begging for the man that can put me on the bottom. Or the woman. Anybody that can take me down. Angelina Jolie
Arthur Conan Doyle quote: "There is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and danger..."
There is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and danger also for whoso snatches a delusion from a woman. Arthur Conan Doyle
...and his eyes had that splendid innocence, that opaque blue candour of the satanically fallen. ~ The French Lieutenant’s Woman John Fowles
In those days you could identify a person's nationality by smell. Lying on her back with eyes closed, Desdemona could detect the telltale oniony aroma of a Hungarian woman on her right, and the raw-meat smell of an Armenian on her left. (And they, in turn, could peg Desdemona as a Hellene by her aroma of garlic and yogurt.) Jeffrey Eugenides
In the short summer night she learned so much. She would have thought a woman would have died of shame... She felt, now, she had come to the real bedrock of her nature, and was essentially shameless. She was her sensual self, naked an unashamed. She felt a triumph, almost a vainglory. So! That was how it was! That was life! That was how onself really was! There was nothing left to disguise or be ashamed of. She shared her ultimate nakedness with a man, another being. David Herbert Lawrence
Diane von Furstenberg quote: "The biggest mistake a woman can make is not to be herself in..."
The biggest mistake a woman can make is not to be herself in public or private. Diane von Furstenberg
There is not much talking now. A silence falls upon them all. This is no time to talk of hedges and fields, or the beauties of any country. Sadness and fear and hate, how they well up in the heart and mind, whenever one opens pages of these messengers of doom. Cry for the broken tribe, for the law and the custom that is gone. Aye, and cry aloud for the man who is dead, for the woman and children bereaved. Cry, the beloved country, these things are not yet at an end. The sun pours down on the... Alan Paton

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