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women believe littles
Alan Ayckbourn If you are flattering a woman, it pays to be a little more subtle. You don't have to bother with men, they believe any compliment automatically.
women thinking different
Chris Abani Your anatomy is a mystery that nobody bothers explaining to us. Even when we think we have mastered one woman's body, every body is different.
women rights expression
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Some people ask: "Why the word feminist? Why not just say you are a believer in human rights, or something like that?" Because that would be dishonest. Feminism is, of course, part of human rights in general-but to choose to use the vague expression human rights is to deny the specific and particular problem of gender. It would be a way of pretending that it was not women who have, for centuries, been excluded. It would be a way of denying that the problem of gender targets women.
women next dresses
Edith Sitwell Most women dress as if they had been a mouse in a previous reincarnation, or hope to be one in the next.
women piano government
Edith Sitwell I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent.
women eels people
Edith Sitwell I am not eccentric. It's just that I am more alive than most people. I am an unpopular electric eel set in a pond of catfish.
women hair genius
Edith Wharton Genius is of small use to a woman who does not know how to do her hair.
women men sells
Earl Wilson To sell something, tell a woman it's a bargain; tell a man it's deductible.
eye exercise cry
Charles Dickens It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry away.
eye home dark
Charles Dickens Bleak, dark, and piercing cold, it was a night for the well-housed and fed to draw round the bright fire, and thank God they were at home; and for the homeless starving wretch to lay him down and die. Many hunger-worn outcasts close their eyes in our bare streets at such times, who, let their crimes have been what they may, can hardly open them in a more bitter world.
eye numbers envy
Charles Caleb Colton As the rays of the sun, notwithstanding their velocity, injure not the eye, by reason of their minuteness, so the attacks of envy, notwithstanding their number, ought not to wound our virtue by reason of their insignificance.
eye men thinking
Charles Dickens I am no more annoyed when I think of the expression, than I should be annoyed by a man's opinion of a picture of mine, who had no eye for pictures; or of a piece of music of mine, who had no ear for music.
eye hands evil
Charles Dickens But the sun itself, however beneficent, generally, was less kind to Coketown than hard frost, and rarely looked intently into any of its closer regions without engendering more death than life. So does the eye of Heaven itself become an evil eye, when incapable or sordid hands are interposed between it and the thing it looks upon to bless.
eye hypocrisy shining
Charles Dickens [S]he stood for some moments gazing at the sisters, with affection beaming in one eye, and calculation shining out of the other.
eye mad black
Charles Dickens An unfinished coffin on black tressels, which stood in the middle of the shop, looked so gloomy and death-like that a cold tremble came over him, every time his eyes wandered in the direction of the dismal object: from which he almost expected to see some frightful form slowly rear its head, to drive him mad with terror.
eye light skins
Charles Dickens With throbbing veins and burning skin, eyes wild and heavy, thoughts hurried and disordered, he felt as though the light were a reproach, and shrunk involuntarily from the day as if he were some foul and hideous thing.
eye way poverty
Charles Stanley When we take our eyes off the whirl of day-to-day activity and concentrate on honoring Him and following in His way, we find a consistent peace that carries us through both plenty and poverty.
reasons various
Nick Flynn The only strategy I know of is to write every day, which I don't always do, because sometimes I just can't, for various reasons that seem out of my control.
reason cried
Carol Leifer I cried when I turned 34 for no other reason than 34 sounded old to me at the time.
reason form no-reason
Carlos Drummond de Andrade Be happy for no reason is the most authentic form of happiness
reason suspect
Leonardo Alcivar We have no reason to suspect this was anything other than, well, a burglary.
reason stand
Jack Rio We were at a disadvantage in the first half. I'm not going to stand here and say that was a reason we didn't play well.
reason accepting
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Never ever accept 'Because You Are A Woman' as a reason for doing or not doing anything.
reason fear-god persons
Beth Moore If a person fears God, she has no reason to fear anything else.
reason loving-god
Bernard of Clairvaux The reason for our loving God is God.
reason prove
William Shakespeare Words are grown so false, I am loath to prove reason with them.