"Silence is an ornament for women."

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"There are some women whose pregnancy would make some sly bachelor smile."

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"Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form."

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"No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference."

George Eliot, British Author

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"The real ornament of a woman is her character, her purity."

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

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"In our society, the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits."

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"I entered the cosmetics industry because I wanted more women to use cosmetics made with safe, healthful ingredients."

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"The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity."

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