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“If the Son was begotten by the Holy Ghost, it would be very dangerous to baptize and confirm females, and give the Holy Ghost to them, lest he should beget children, to be palmed upon the Elders by the people, bringing the Elders into great difficulties”

People Ifs Giving Should Children Would Be Dangerous Son Holy Female Difficulty Ghost Elders Holy Ghost Begets

Book:Journal of Discourses

Source: Journal of Discourses

“To the "masculists" of both sexes, "femininity" implies all that men have built into the female image in the past few centuries: weakness, imbecility, dependence, masochism, unreliability, and a certain "babydoll" sexuality that is actually only a projection of male dreams. To the "feminist" of both sexes, femininity is synonymous with the eternal female principle, connoting strength, integrity, wisdom, justice, dependability, and a psychic power foreign and therefore dangerous to the plodding masculists of both sexes.”

“Charity is a cop-out so traditionally female in its apparent self-effacement that there seems resonant comfort in it. We're no longer supposed to serve the imaginations of men who have dominated us. We are to give up ourselves instead to those whose suffering is greater than our own. Looking down is just as distorting as looking up and as dangerous in perpetuating hierarchies.”

Men Giving Self Seems Suffering Imagination Greater Dangerous Comfort Giving Up Female Charity Cop Hierarchy Looking Down Perpetuating

Book:A Hot-Eyed Moderate: Essays

Source: A Hot-Eyed Moderate: Essays

“Driven, damaged and dangerous, FBI agent Mercy Gunderson is one of the best female leads to come down the pike since Eve Dallas. Lori Armstrong delivers the goods with MERCILESS.”

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Author:Cindy Gerard

“Most of the times to be honest with you, I get sexually harassed certainly more than I do to females, because... they are comfortable with me, and because they know I can't take it to a dangerous place.”

Knows I Can Honest Dangerous Comfortable Female Being Honest Sexually Dangerous Places

Author:Brad Williams

“Early in the phase of being in a female body, there's all this desire that comes at you, a lot of it hostile, a lot of it dangerous, a lot of it ruinous.”

Body Desire Dangerous Female Phases Hostile Female Body

Author:Jane Alison

“You are the most dangerous kind of female the world can ever know. You carry the seeds for your own destruction and the destruction of everyone who loves you. And a great many will love you for your beautiful face for your seductive body; but you will fail them all because you will believe they all fail you first. You are an idealist of the worst kind - the romantic idealist. Born to destroy and self destruct.”

Knows World Firsts Believe Kind Self Body Beautiful Faces Born Failing Worst Love You Dangerous Female Destruction Seeds Seductive Idealist Your Beautiful Self Destruct Beautiful Face

Author:Virginia C. Andrews

“The female of all species are most dangerous when they appear to retreat.”

Dangerous Female Species Retreat

Book:The lives and times of Archy and Mehitabel

Source: The lives and times of Archy and Mehitabel

“The word “future” and females is a dangerous combination.”

Dangerous Female Combination Funny Life

Book:2 States: The Story of My Marriage

Source: 2 States: The Story of My Marriage

“Readers understand that the books celebrate female power. In the romance novel, the woman always wins. With courage, intelligence and gentleness she brings the most dangerous creature on the earth, the human male, to his knees.”

Humans Book Earth Romance Winning Novel Dangerous Reader Creatures Female Males Celebrate Knees Gentleness Romance Novel Female Power

Book:Dangerous Men and Adventurous Women: Romance Writers on the Appeal of the Romance

Source: Dangerous Men and Adventurous Women: Romance Writers on the Appeal of the Romance

“In the Old Language, she hissed, “If any harm shall befall him, I will come after you, and find you where you sleep. I do not care where you lay your head or who with, my vengeance shall rain upon you until you drown.” That last word was drawn out, until its syllable was lost in more growling. Dead silence. Until Doc Jane said dryly, “Annnnd this is why they say the female of the species is more dangerous than the male.”

Ifs Said Care Lasts Lost Language Sleep Silence Dangerous Rain Female Lays Species Males Harm Vengeance Last Words Jane Syllables Growling

Author:J.R. Ward