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“Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel. It gives a woman a feeling of freedom and self-reliance. It makes her feel as if she were independent... the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.”

“Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I'm not cute or built to suit a fashion model's size But when I start to tell them, They think I'm telling lies. I say, It's in the reach of my arms The span of my hips, The stride of my step, The curl of my lips. I'm a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, That's me.”

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Author:Maya Angelou

“Do you not know I am a woman? when I think, I must speak.”

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Author:William Shakespeare

“You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think.”

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Author:Dorothy Parker

“Wise wretch! with pleasures too refined to please, With too much spirit to be e'er at ease, With too much quickness ever to be taught, With too much thinking to have common thought: You purchase pain with all that joy can give, And die of nothing but a rage to live.”

Thinking Giving Pain Joy Spirit Dies Women Pleasure Common Too Much Wise Taught Please Rage Ease Refined Quickness

Book:The poems of Alexander Pope

Source: The poems of Alexander Pope

“Any fool knows men and women think differently at times, but the biggest difference is this. Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget.”

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Book:The Dragon Reborn: Book Three of 'The Wheel of Time'

Source: The Dragon Reborn: Book Three of 'The Wheel of Time'

“The greatest feminists have also been the greatest lovers. I'm thinking not only of Mary Wollstonecraft and her daughter Mary Shelley, but of Anais Nin, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and of course Sappho. You cannot divide creative juices from human juices. And as long as juicy women are equated with bad women, we will err on the side of being bad.”

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Author:Erica Jong

“When I think of talking, it is of course with a woman. For talking at its best being an inspiration, it wants a corresponding divine quality of receptiveness, and where will you find this but in a woman?”

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Book:The Poet at the Breakfast Table

Source: The Poet at the Breakfast Table

“You're only a man! You've not our gifts! I can tell you! Why, a woman can think of a hundred different things at once, all them contradictory!”

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Author:Georgette Heyer

“I do not think, sir, you have any right to command me, merely because you are older than I, or because you have seen more of the world than I have; your claim to superiority depends on the use you have made of your time and experience.”

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Book:Jane Eyre

Source: Jane Eyre

“Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything.”

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Author:Anita Brookner

“Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography.”

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Author:Anita Brookner

“Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable.”

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Book:How to get whatever you want out of life

Source: How to get whatever you want out of life

“Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.”

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Book:Autobiography

Source: Autobiography

“I think women dwell quite a bit on the duress under which they work, on how hard it is just to do it at all. We are traditionally rather proud of ourselves for having slipped creative work in there between the domestic chores and obligations. I'm not sure we deserve such big A-pluses for all that.”

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Author:Toni Morrison

“Here's a news flash for the ladies: for every one of you who thinks we all want a girl like Angelina Jolie, all skinny elbows and angles, the truth is, we'd rather curl up with someone like Charlotte - a woman who's soft when a guy wraps his arms around her; a woman who might have a smear of flour on her shirt the whole day and not notice or care, not even when she goes out to meet with the PTA; a woman who doesn't feel like an exotic vacation but is the home we can't wait to come back to.”

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Book:Handle with Care: A Novel

Source: Handle with Care: A Novel

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