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For the woman, the man is a means: the end is always the child.
Men and Women
Friedrich Nietzsche

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Has a woman who knew she was well-dressed ever caught a cold?
Praise
Friedrich Nietzsche

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The man loves danger and sport. That is why he loves woman, the most dangerous of all sports.
Sports
Friedrich Nietzsche

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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
Night
Ovid

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Patience makes a woman beautiful in middle age.
Patience
Elliot Paul

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Music and woman I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is.
Music
Samuel Pepys

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Beauty is the still birth of suffering, every woman knows that.
Beauty
Emily Prager

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The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing.
Charm
Marcel Proust

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What a profound significance small things assume when the woman we love conceals them from us.
Things and Little Things
Marcel Proust

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A woman is like a teabag -- only in hot water do you realize how strong she is.
Women
Nancy Reagan

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A man says what he knows, a woman says what will please.
Words
Jean Jacques Rousseau

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No man can understand why a woman shouldn't prefer a good reputation to a good time.
Reputation
Helen Rowland

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Wedding: the point at which a man stops toasting a woman and begins roasting her.
Weddings
Helen Rowland

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Woman's destiny is to be wanton, like the bitch, the she-wolf; she must belong to all who claim her.
Women
Marquis De Sade

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It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion.
Fashion
Yves Saint-Laurent

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A plain woman is one who, however beautiful, neglects to charm.
Charm
Edgar Saltus

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She's beautiful, and therefore to be wooed; She is a woman, therefore to be won.
Seduction
William Shakespeare

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There was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.
Vanity
William Shakespeare

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I think I could be a good woman if I had five thousand a year.
Women
Becky Sharp

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The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.
Quarrels
George Bernard Shaw

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Every woman is wrong until she cries, and then she is right; immediately.
Tears
Sam Slick

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Humanity is the virtue of a woman, generosity that of a man.
Humankind
Adam Smith

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Agatha Christie has given more pleasure in bed than any other woman.
Writers and Writing
Nancy Banks Smith

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Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.
Feminism
Socrates

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What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up?
Love
Robert Southey

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun