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The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.
The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.
A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power.
A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power.
Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her read more
Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.
The more education a woman has, the wider the gap between men's and women's earnings for the same work.
The more education a woman has, the wider the gap between men's and women's earnings for the same work.
A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.
A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.
When their city was occupied by the Gauls, and the Romans, who were besieged in the Capitol, had made military read more
When their city was occupied by the Gauls, and the Romans, who were besieged in the Capitol, had made military engines from the hair of the women, they dedicated a temple to the Bald Venus.
While physics and mathematics may tell us how the universe began, they are not much use in predicting human behavior read more
While physics and mathematics may tell us how the universe began, they are not much use in predicting human behavior because there are far too many equations to solve. I'm no better than anyone else at understanding what makes people tick, particularly women.
Even if the whole earth and sea were turned to gold, they could hardly satisfy the avarice of a woman... read more
Even if the whole earth and sea were turned to gold, they could hardly satisfy the avarice of a woman... You can more easily scratch a diamond with your fingernail than you can by any human ingenuity get a woman to consent to giving any of her savings.
Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to read more
Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.