Short quotations about, women - Page 2

Clare Booth Luce

They say that women talk too much. …

25 Jan , 2014  

They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men. Great short quote and quotation by: Clare Booth Luce , US diplomat, dramatist, journalist, & politician (1903 – 1987)

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Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest, Act 3

Thirty-five is a very attractive ag…

17 Dec , 2013  

Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years. Great short quote and quotation by: Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest, Act 3 , Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 – 1900)

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The Residents "Duck Stab":Bach is Dead

Walking women want to see the south…

15 Feb , 2011  

Walking women want to see the southern cross at night And so they set aside a sock, and tie their laces tight Yes mournful is the melody that echoes in their heads Without a beat they march along, believing Bach is dead. Great short quote and quotation by: The Residents “Duck Stab”:Bach is Dead ,

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Well behaved women seldom make hist…

15 Feb , 2011  

Well behaved women seldom make history. Great short quote and quotation by: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich ,

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Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Well-behaved women rarely make hist…

15 Feb , 2011  

Well-behaved women rarely make history. Great short quote and quotation by: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich ,

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Susan Sontag, Against Interpretation, 1966

What is most beautiful in virile me…

15 Feb , 2011  

What is most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine. Great short quote and quotation by: Susan Sontag, Against Interpretation, 1966 , US author & critic (1933 – )

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Charlotte Whitton

Whatever women do they must do twic…

15 Feb , 2011  

Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult. Great short quote and quotation by: Charlotte Whitton ,

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Charlotte Whitton

Whatever women do they must do twic…

15 Feb , 2011  

Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult. Great short quote and quotation by: Charlotte Whitton, Canada Month, June 1963 ,

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Whatever you do, you need courage. …

15 Feb , 2011  

Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage […]

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When a woman marries again, it is b…

15 Feb , 2011  

When a woman marries again, it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again, it is because he adored his first wife. Women try their luck; men risk theirs. Great short quote and quotation by: Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891 , Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 – […]

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Plutarch, Morals

When the candles are out all women …

15 Feb , 2011  

When the candles are out all women are fair. Great short quote and quotation by: Plutarch, Morals , Greek biographer & moralist (46 AD – 120 AD)

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Elayne Boosler

When women are depressed they eithe…

15 Feb , 2011  

When women are depressed they either eat or go shopping. Men invade another country. Great short quote and quotation by: Elayne Boosler ,

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