A woman's whole life is a history of the affections.

And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach.

Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.

For my part I distrust all generalizations about women, favorable and unfavorable, masculine and feminine, ancient and modern; all alike, I should say, result from paucity of ex ...

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

Loveliest of women! heaven is in thy soul, Beauty and virtue shine forever round thee, Bright'ning each other! thou art all divine!

On one she smiles, and he was blest; She smiles elsewhere we make a din! But 'twas not love which heaved her breast, Fair child! it was the bliss within.

The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

The rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made He a woman.

The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women merely adored.