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John Stuart Blackie

"Wine is the drink of the gods, milk the drink of babes, tea the drink of women, and water the drink of beasts."

John Stuart Blackie, Scottish Writer
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"Wine is the drink of the gods, milk the drink of babes, tea the drink of women, and water the drink of beasts."

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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."

Gloria Steinem, American Activist
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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."

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austrian Actor
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"The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity."

Virginia Woolf, British Author
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"Even if there are a lot women in films, there are few who are lesbians, that people know about."

Catherine Deneuve, French Actress
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"I hate women because they always know where things are."

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"It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before."

Jane Austen, British Writer
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"How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself."

Anais Nin, American Author
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