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- Crying is the refuge of plain women, but the ruin of pretty ones.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), Lady Windemere's Fan
- How ever do we praise ourselves, our fancies are more giddy and uniform, more longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, than women's are.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Twelfth Night, Act II, sc. 4
- Men have marble, women waxen, minds.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), The Rape of Lucrece
- Men's vows are women's traitors!
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Cymbeline, Act III, sc. 4
- Though men can cover crimes with bold stern looks, poor women's faces are their own faults' books.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), The Rape of Lucrece
- Women may fall when there's no strength in men.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Romeo and Juliet, Act II, sc. 3
- Women being the weaker vessels, are ever thrust to the walls.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Romeo and Juliet, Act I, sc. 1
- How hard it is for women to keep counsel!
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), The Passionate Pilgrim
- The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956), Women As Outlaws
- But this is slavery, not to speak one's thought.
- Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC), The Phoenician Women, 409 BC
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