"In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past - a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared."

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"For women who turn to welfare, Big Brother becomes Husband."

"A lot of women are turned off by the physical appearance of some of the first feminists."

"It is true that a fellow cannot ignore women - but he can think of them as he ought - as sisters, not as sparring partners."

"I never analyze why I was with one woman instead of another."

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"Large increases in cost with questionable increases in performance can be tolerated only in race horses and women."

"One of the speakers asked how many women had been harassed or abused sexually in their life? There were thousands of women in the audience, and almost every one of them raised her hand."

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