The greatest block today in the way of woman's emancipation is the church, the canon law, the Bible and the priesthood.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The best protection any woman can have... is courage.
The woman is uniformly sacrificed to the wife and mother.
The heyday of woman's life is the shady side of fifty.
Woman's discontent increases in exact proportion to her development.
Words cannot describe the indignation a proud woman feels for her sex in disfranchisement.
We found nothing grand in the history of the Jews nor in the morals inculcated in the Pentateuch. I know of no other books that so fully teach the... →
The great and almost only comfort about being a woman is that one can always pretend to be more stupid than one is and no one is surprised.
Freya Stark
A Woman is naturally more helpless than the other Sex; and a Man of Honour and Sense should have this in his View in all Manner of Commerce with her.
Richard Steele
A woman seldom writes her mind but in her postscript.