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"Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony."
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"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."
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Personal Development

"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."
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"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked."
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"You can find women who have never had an affair, but it is hard to find a woman who has had just one."
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"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."
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"What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce."
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"Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths."
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"I was never very interested in boys - and there were plenty of them - vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay."
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"Every woman is just a different kind of problem."
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"Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography."
Man


"The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule."
Love


"It will be a pity if women in the more conventional mould are to be phased out, for there will never be anyone to go home to."
Home


"A complete woman is probably not a very admirable creature. She is manipulative, uses other people to get her own way, and works within whatever system she is in."
People


"Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy, but it is very rare because most people are strategists."
Love


"Existentialism is about being a saint without God; being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society."
Religion


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


"You can never betray the people who are dead, so you go on being a public Jew; the dead can't answer slurs, but I'm here. I would love to think that Jesus wants me for a sunbeam, but he doesn't."
Love


"It is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. hares have no time to read."
Time


"The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely so simple and never so just."
Life
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