Woman Quotes (page 137)

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• sorry
• blames
• casual

Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply—I was casually sorry, and then I forgot. F. Scott Fitzgerald

• leaving
• lesson
• house

A woman's education consists of two lessons: never leave the house without stocking, never go out without a hat. Coco Chanel

• which
• kept secrets
• womanizer

The entire being of a woman is a secret which should be kept. Isak Dinesen

• impressive
• strength
• reality

I observed the woman I had been up until then: weak but trying to give the impression of strength. Fearful of everything but telling herself it wasn't fear - it was the wisdom of someone who knew what reality was. Paulo Coelho

• happy
• world
• you me

You could not make me happy, and I am convinced that I am the last woman in the world who would make you so. Jane Austen

• lies
• tells
• telling lies

So much of being a woman is telling lies Candace Bushnell

• savage
• moon
• beneath

A savage place! as holy and enchanted. As e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted. By woman wailing for her demon-lover! Samuel Taylor Coleridge

• him
• she
• character

He foresaw that she would be very much more useful to him in the character of a free woman. Arthur Conan Doyle

• communication
• people
• death

The fish was an enemy. It had come upon the community and killed two men, a woman, and a child. The people of Amity would demand the death of the fish. They would need to see it dead before they could feel secure enough to resume their normal lives. Peter Benchley

• beautiful
• beauty
• best

Cosmetics is a boon to every woman, but a girl's best beauty aid is still a near-sighted man. Yoko Ono

• old
• night
• sea

This was most alarming, what sort of terrible toil had deranged the poor woman? Would I also have to work day and night till I couldn't stop talking? Perhaps they made her shovel coal for a huge furnace, probably they kept a private crematorium, old people do keep dying off. Maybe they had a chain gang too and we would have to chop stones and sing sea shanties (this would explain why she wore the yachting cap.) Leonora Carrington

• look
• gold
• thoughts

The woman turned and went slowly into the house. As she passed the doors she turned and looked back. Grave and thoughtful was her glance, as she looked on the king with cool pity in here eyes. Very fair was her face, and her long hair was like a river of gold. Slender and tall she was in her white robe girt with silver; but strong she seemed and stern as steel, a daughter of kings. J. R. R. Tolkien

• friends
• friend
• women

The signature of a truly enviable woman is the tenacity and continuity of her women friends. Wendy Wasserstein

• women
• hand
• performers

Now for a handful of guilders I happen to have a private and uncut performance of the rape of the Sabine Women - or rather woman, or rather Alfred -Get your skirt on Alfred! Tom Stoppard

• work
• powerful
• universe

A woman who is self-reliant, positive, optimistic, and undertakes her work with the assurance of success magnetizes her condition. She draws to herself the creative powers of the universe. Orison Swett Marden