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Womanly Quotes (page 88)

When I encounter a sunrise, a painting, a woman, or an idea that makes my heart bound like a young calf, then I know I am standing in front of happiness. Nikos Kazantzakis
All hopes of eternity and all gain from the past he would have given to have her there, to be wrapped warm with him in one blanket, and sleep, only sleep. It seemed the sleep with the woman in his arms was the only necessity. David Herbert Lawrence
People say they 'find' love, as if it were an object hidden by a rock. But love takes many forms, and it is never the same for any man and woman. what people find then is a certain love. And Eddie found a certain love with Margurate, a grateful love, deep but quite love, one that he knew, above all else , was irreplaceable. Once she'd gone, he'd let the days go stale. He put his heart to sleep Mitch Albom
Edith Wharton quote: "Genius is of small use to a woman who does not know how to do..."
Genius is of small use to a woman who does not know how to do her hair. Edith Wharton
If it's so painful to love and absorb electricity, how much more painful it is to be a woman, to be the electricity, to inspire love. Boris Pasternak
You know, Emily was a selfish old woman in her way. She was very generous, but she always wanted a return. She never let people forget what she had done for them - and, that way she missed love. Agatha Christie
Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "This woman is beautiful and clever: but how much cleverer she..."
This woman is beautiful and clever: but how much cleverer she would have become if she were not beautiful! Friedrich Nietzsche
C.-C.: My dear Arnold, we all hope that you have before you a distinguished political career. You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. ARNOLD: But supposing it doesn't come off? Women are incalculable. C.-C.: Nonsense! Men are romantic. A woman will always sacrifice herself if you give her the opportunity. It is her favourite form of self-indulgence. ARNOLD: I never know whether you're a humorist or a cynic,... W. Somerset Maugham
August Strindberg quote: "Love between a man and woman is war."
Love between a man and woman is war. August Strindberg
A man and a woman cannot live together without having against each other a kind of everlasting joke. Each has discovered that the other is not only a fool, but a great fool. Dean Koontz
Germaine Greer quote: "Status ought not to be measured by a woman's ability to..."
Status ought not to be measured by a woman's ability to attract and snare a man. Germaine Greer
Robert James Waller quote: "Anyone who can feel that way about a woman is worth lovin..."
Anyone who can feel that way about a woman is worth lovin himself. Robert James Waller
We want what the woman wanted in the prison queue in Leningrad, standing there with cold and whispering for fear, enduring the terror of Stalin's regime and asking the poet Anna Akhmatova if she could describe it all, if her art was equal to it. Seamus Heaney
Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "In revenge and in love woman is more barbaric than man is."
In revenge and in love woman is more barbaric than man is. Friedrich Nietzsche
Every time I asked a question, that magnificent teacher, instead of giving the answer, showed me how to find it. She taught me to organise my thoughts, to do research, to read and listen, to seek alternatives, to resolve old problems with new solutions, to argue logically. Above all, she taught me not to believe anything blindly, to doubt, and to question even what seemed irrefutably true, such as man's superiority over woman, or one race or social class over another. Isabel Allende

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