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“The men fight for their thrones and their power and their legacies, but to them, we are nothing more than crickets and ants, insignificant, expandable...What does it matter who wears the crown, if they will not change any of this for us?”

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Book:A Song to Drown Rivers

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“The astronomer who hated women generally caused her so much puzzling speculation that she one day asked Mr. Stelling if all astronomers hated women, or whether it was only this particular astronomer. But forestalling his answer, she said,– "I suppose it's all astronomers; because, you know, they live up in high towers, and if the women came there they might talk and hinder them from looking at the stars.”

Stars Women Astronomers The Mill On The Floss

Book:The Mill on the Floss

Source: The Mill on the Floss

“Connecting our hearts through love yields a nectar so sweet we are forever full.”

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Author:Amy Leigh Mercree

“RHEA (incredulous): There is no "we". These are animals. LAVIANA (smiling): We are women. We are both”

Women History Ancient Rome Rhea Laviana Mother Of Rome

Book:Mother of Rome

Source: Mother of Rome

“What are you made of?’’ “What you love,” she said. “And steel added.”

Love Women Steel

Book:Islands in the stream

Source: Islands in the stream

“Gentlemen, which means boys, be courteous to the old maids, no matter how poor and plain and prim, for the only chivalry worth having is that which is the readiest to to pay deference to the old, protect the feeble, and serve womankind, regardless of rank, age, or color.”

Women Chivalry Old Maids Maiden Aunt

Book:Little Women

Source: Little Women

“Literally last month he got mad at me when I was just trying to say everyone should be able to go to the doctor for free.” “Men love being flustered. They love it when a girl has dumb ideas.”

Men Women Healthcare Reform

Book:Threes: 5

Source: Threes: 5

“It is curious that a man's sense of humour is usually entirely in abeyance when matters of stern import engross him, while a woman's is usually at its keenest when tragedy is in the air.”

Men Character Women Human Nature Humour

Book:The Fate of Fenella

Source: The Fate of Fenella

“I want you to know: never before in the history of women, magical or not, have they been more empowered, more in touch with profound universal forces, more capable of summoning by whatever means necessary that which is essential to their evolution and fulfillment.”

Women Feminism Female Rage

Book:Nightbitch

Source: Nightbitch

“Seeking the woman I truly need, one who is both brilliant and deserving feels like crafting a masterpiece. Turning to Tinder for that would be like searching for a rare diamond in a pool of pebbles—possible, but it diminishes the beauty of the journey itself”

Love Women Tinder Lifepartner

Author:Antariksh Ghosh

“… many elements in these [traditional Islamic] laws are neither defensible on Islamic grounds nor tenable under contemporary conditions; not only are they contrary to the egalitarian spirit of Islam, they are invoked to deny Muslim women justice and dignified choices in life. … the provisions of the CEDAW [Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women] are more in line with the Shari’ah than are the provisions of family laws in many contemporary Muslim countries. -- Ziba Mir-Hosseini”

Women Islam Human Rights Iran Sharia

Book:Mother Persia: Women in Iran's History

Source: Mother Persia: Women in Iran's History

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