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A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.
Sacha Guitry
Tags: Very Want Only
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A man can keep another's secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others.


Jean de la Bruyere
Tags: Than Own Man
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Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.


Marlene Dietrich
Tags: Man His Must
The object of man's worship, whatever it be, will naturally be his standard of perfection. He clothes it with every attribute, belonging, in his view, to a perfect character; and this character he himself endeavors to attain.
Simon Greenleaf
Tags: Will He Every
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Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her because she is a woman?


Victoria Woodhull
Tags: Because Than Then
Men were only made into 'men' with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally 'a man' any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
Wyndham Lewis
Tags: Great Men Society
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A woman's perfume tells more about her than her handwriting.


Christian Dior
Tags: About More Than
The man's desire is for the woman; but the woman's desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Tags: Than Other Man
Truth should not be forced; it should simply manifest itself, like a woman who has in her privacy reflected and coolly decided to bestow herself upon a certain man.
John Updike
Tags: Truth Like Who
But, alas! what poor Woman is ever taught that she should have a higher Design than to get her a Husband?
Mary Astell
Tags: Design Get Than
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A beautiful woman must expect to be more accountable for her steps, than one less attractive.


Samuel Richardson
Tags: More Than Must
He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men.
Isaac Asimov
Tags: Men More Life
Whatever woman may cast her lot with mine, should any ever do so, it is my intention to do all in my power to make her happy and contented; and there is nothing I can imagine that would make me more unhappy than to fail in the effort.
Abraham Lincoln
Tags: Power Me More
A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.
Sophia Loren
Certainly in the next 50 years we shall see a woman president, perhaps sooner than you think. A woman can and should be able to do any political job that a man can do.
Richard M. Nixon
Tags: You Think Than
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Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others do.


Jose Ortega y Gasset
Tags: More Than Man
I've always said, I thought the Sex Pistols was more Music Hall than anything else - because I think that really, more truths are said in humour than any other form.
John Lydon
In France, a woman may forget that she is neither young nor handsome; for the absence of these claims to attention does not expose her to be neglected by the male sex.
Marguerite Gardiner
Tags: Does She May
The omnipresent process of sex, as it is woven into the whole texture of our man's or woman's body, is the pattern of all the process of our life.
Havelock Ellis
Tags: Life Our Man
From the physical point of view, a man is nothing more than a system of cells, or from the mental point of view, than a system of representations; in either case, he differs only in degree from animals.
Emile Durkheim
Tags: More Than Only