Woman'which Quotes

A beautiful woman without fixed principles may be likened to those fair but rootless flowers which float in streams, driven by every breeze. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

In 1911, an "Amazon" meant any woman rebel - which, to a lot of people, meant any girl who left home and went to college. — Jill Lepore

How could that woman [Hillary Clinton] actually be the most cheated-on woman in America? Which she is. — Rush Limbaugh

I find it hard to meet the right woman as people assume I'm a certain type of person - which I'm not. — Anthony Kiedis

Fuck a duck! The asshole has a girlfriend. Great! Just great. Which makes me that woman. The other woman. — Belle Aurora

Marriage is the operation by which a woman's vanity and a man's egotism are extracted without an anaesthetic. — Helen Rowland

A woman's pity, which is talkative, carries the sick person's bed to the public marketplace. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Instead of going into politics, I decided to go into comedy, which is the second most daunting career path for a woman. — Casey Wilson

It happened in June, about the anniversary of the meteor's fall, and the poor woman screamed about things in the air which she could not describe. — H.P. Lovecraft

The portions of a woman which appeal to man's depravity Are constructed with considerable care. — A.P. Herbert

There are colors which cause each other to shine brilliantly, which form a couple which complete each other like man and woman. — Vincent Van Gogh

General Zia brought in Islamic laws which reduced a woman's evidence in court to count for only half that of a man's. — Malala Yousafzai

I bear a charmed life, which must not yield
To one of woman born. — William Shakespeare

Man and woman are two locked caskets, of which each contains the key to the other. — Isak Dinesen

Take it for words. O woman's poor revenge,
Which dwells but in the tongue! — John Webster

So, which one are you? The right or the wrong woman?"
I looked him in the eyes and answered, "Both. — Nicole Williams

That which an enraged woman can accomplish. — Virgil

Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman. — Maya Angelou

My former wife is a very eccentric woman, which is why I still love her. — Jay McInerney

The British cook, for her iniquities, is a foolish woman who should be turned into a pillar of salt which she never knows how to use. — Oscar Wilde

She was a woman with red hair and green eyes - the traits which Satan supposedly relished most in mortal females. — Robert Shea

Her father, cheering her, showed a compassionate superiority to this woman's weakness, which was wonderful to see. — Charles Dickens

There are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false. — Anthony Trollope

When a man marries a woman, they become one-the trouble starts when they try to decide which one. — Croft M. Pentz

The zenith of elegance in any woman's wardrobe is the little black dress, the power of which suggests dash and refinement. — Andre Leon Talley

Birth control is the means by which woman attains basic freedom ... — Margaret Sanger

When we started out in '64, um, I was playing Number One, which was a woman second in command of a star ship. — Majel Barrett

Woman: the peg on which the wit hangs his jest, the preacher his text, the cynic his grouch and the sinner his justification. — Helen Rowland

To be with a man who hasn't tried every line, who hasn't broken up with a woman every which way you can break up with them, is kind of nice. — Uma Thurman

I've always thought that the most perfect fate which could befall any woman would be to be born a rich widow. — Faith Baldwin

Asking who's the 'man' and who's the 'woman' in a same-sex relationship is like asking which chopstick is the fork. — Ellen DeGeneres

Housekeepers, homemakers, wives, and mothers are fundamental social relations, which rest upon woman's characteristics, physical, mental, and moral. — R. Heber Newton

My mother has always been the sort of woman whose emotional state can be intuited from the volume at which she rattles kitchen utensils. — Richard Russo

First, the way in which the woman was created indicates that she is the man's divinely designed complement. — Kevin DeYoung

Woman is perpetual revolution, and is that element in the world which continually destroys and recreates. — Charles Dudley Warner

Lasting harmony with a woman (was) an undertaking in which I twice failed rather disgracefully. — Albert Einstein

Possession which cloys man, only increases the affection of woman — Matthew Gregory Lewis

Man and woman have each of them qualities and tempers in which the other is deficient, and which in union contribute to the common felicity. — Benjamin

There is not a woman in the world the possession of whom is as precious as that of the truths which she reveals to us by causing us to suffer. — Marcel Proust

I grew up in a culture in which it was a sin for a woman to speak out. — Terry Tempest Williams

Every woman in choosing a lover takes more account of the way in which other women regard the man than of her own. — Nicolas Chamfort

After one of the lectures in Philadelphia, a woman asked Chesterton what made women talk so much, to which he replied, briefly, 'God, Madam'. — Ian T. Ker

It really was true that behind every great man is an even greater woman, which stood true for wolves as well. — Quinn Loftis

The only useful answer to the question 'Who is smarter, a man or a woman?' is, which man and which woman? — Estelle Ramey

With the exception of lingerie and theater I'm interested in everything to do with clothes and perfumes: everything which is an extension of woman. — Sonia Rykiel

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

What's your definition of dating?
Lengthy social time spent with a woman during which we're not actively fucking — Sylvia Day

It was about then [1920] that I wrote a line which certain people will not let me forget: "She was a faded but still lovely woman of twenty-seven." — F Scott Fitzgerald

She gave him a wink which would have got a younger woman jailed. — Terry Pratchett

Nature endows woman alternately with a particular strength which helps her to suffer and a weakness which counsels her to be resigned. — Honore De Balzac

The measure of a woman's power is the degree of suffering with which she can punish her lover. — Yukio Mishima

The average British woman is a size 12 to 14, but in modelling, a size 12 is considered huge, which is ridiculous. — Marie Helvin

A young man rarely gets a better vision of himself than that which is reflected from a true woman's eyes; for God himself sits behind them. — J.G. Holland

That which is eternal in Woman lifts us above. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

What I read told me that the Mankindman was a strange creature which stand on to legs. It seems to be a man from both sides; maybe all sides are man! — Ahmad Amani

That which commands admiration in the white woman only hastens the degradation of the female slave. — Patricia Hill Collins

I don't believe in paying for sex. Which is why I'll never again pay for a woman's dinner. — David Wain

The dark grave, which knows all secrets, can alone reclaim the fatal doubt once cast on a woman's name. — George Herbert

The appointment of a woman to office is an innovation for which the public is not prepared, nor I. — Thomas Jefferson

The duty of motherhood, which the vast majority of woman will always undertake, requires the qualities which men need not possess. — Mahatma Gandhi

My mother is a tall woman - as is everyone in my family. At her prime, she stood 5 feet 9 inches, which is quite unusual for a woman born in 1922. — Judy Gold

Shut the door of that house of pleasure which you hear resounding with the loud voice of a woman. — Saadi

Beautiful quality that women have, which is we like to get together and gab. It's time to elevate that aspect of being a woman. — Elizabeth Lesser

The woman I was yesterday, introduced me to the woman I am today; which makes me very excited about meeting the woman I will become tomorrow. — Poetic Evolution

To a man and woman, all of her elderly patients had been surprised to be old - which Avery privately regarded as a serious failure to pay attention. — Lionel Shriver

No one knows like a woman how to say things which are at once gentle and deep. — Victor Hugo

There is hardly a case in which the dispute was not caused by a woman. — Juvenal

After depositing in her heart one of the two germs which are destined, later on, to fill the whole life of woman, coquetry. Love is the other. — Victor Hugo

Mental cruelty, nondisfiguring physical abuse or just plain unhappiness are rarely considered grounds on which a woman can seek divorce. — Geraldine Brooks

But where do we come up with this notion of a woman in which the less space you take up, the more you're worth? — Dar Williams

I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman can bestow. — Jane Austen

Remember, love is all a woman has to give, but it is the only thing which God permits us to carry beyond the grave. — Theodore Dreiser

In the case of sand as in that of woman, there is a fineness which is treacherous. — Victor Hugo

The woman's soul is fashioned as a shelter in which other souls may unfold. — Edith Stein

Madame Thenardier was approaching her forties, which is equivalent to fifty in a woman ... — Victor Hugo

There is certainly no beauty on earth which exceeds the natural loveliness of woman. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

Woman was and is condemned to a system under which the lawful rapes exceed the unlawful ones a million to one. — Margaret Sanger

She would have thought a woman would have died of shame. Instead of which, the shame died. — D.H. Lawrence

A man's jealousy is like a child's, fitful and foolish, without depth. A woman's jealousy is adult, which is very different. — Daphne Du Maurier

The goal of my work is to help assure that we can create a world of abundance in which we meet the basic needs of every man, woman and child. — Peter Diamandis

Nursing is not only a natural vocation for a woman, but an occupation which increases her matrimonial chances about eighty per cent. — Gertrude Atherton

Not everything which comes from the birth parts of a woman is a human being. — Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz

A thinking woman sleeps with monsters
that beak which grips her, she becomes. — Adrienne Rich

[...] that magic power of fascination by which a woman can charm with a word or intoxicate with a smile — Mary Elizabeth Braddon

To think that all in me of which my father would have felt proper pride had I been a man, is deeply mortifying to him because I am a woman. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

A brave captain of Spahis cannot risk this, even to gratify a pretty woman, which is, in my opinion, one of the most sacred obligations in the world. — Alexander Dumas

By gentle words and silent acts of kindness, he had won her reverence and her trust, which now had deepened into woman's truest, purest love. — Louisa May Alcott

Woman's love
a mirror in which a man beholds himself glorified, magnified and deified. — Helen Rowland

The sweetest noise on earth, a woman's tongue; A string which hath no discord. — Bryan Procter

Of all the plagues with which the world is curst, Of every ill, a woman is the worst. — George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne

There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman. — Pythagoras

Socialism and the woman movement are two mighty streams which drag along with them great parts of the firm formations which they touch. — Ellen Key

When a woman puts up her fists to a man she is putting herself in the only posture in which he is not afraid of her. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

I'm a woman. Forty-five in female years (which is about a hundred and thirty in male years - bastards). — Debra Webb

Woman is like the reed which bends to every breeze, but breaks not in the tempest. — Richard Whately

Abortion is a moral right - which should be left to the sole discretion of the woman involved. — Ayn Rand

Now you speak with the insight I'd expect from a woman. Which is to say none. — Brent Weeks

The thing that bugs me is the average woman's complete ignorance of the functional purpose of cosmetics, which is to supplement, not conceal. — Montgomery Clift

Oh, girl, not woman, more than child, Which of us two is the more wild? So — Madeleine L'Engle

The lesbian is a mental energy which gives breath and meaning to the most positive of images a woman can have of herself. — Nicole Brossard