But, alas! what poor Woman is ever taught that she should have a higher Design than to get her a Husband?
Mary Astell
Women are not so well united as to form an Insurrection. They are for the most part wise enough to love their Chains, and to discern how becomingly... →
If God had not intended that Women shou'd use their Reason, He wou'd not have given them any, 'for He does nothing in vain.'
Women are from their very infancy debarred those Advantages with the want of which they are afterwards reproached.
Women need not take up with mean things, since (if they are not wanting to themselves) they are capable of the best.
None of us whether Men or Women but have so good an Opinion of our own Conduct as to believe we are fit, if not to direct others, at least to govern... →
Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women.
Nancy Astor
The first time Adam had a chance, he laid the blame on women.
I married beneath me, all women do.
Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk