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"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."
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"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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"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."
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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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"Every woman is just a different kind of problem."
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"Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!"
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"In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally."
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"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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"An untempted woman cannot boast of her chastity."
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"Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough."
Age

"If you want to get rich from writing, write the sort of thing that's read by persons who move their lips when they're reading to themselves."
Reading

"Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever."
Age

"It takes all sorts of people to make the underworld."
People

"In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church going."
Woman

"Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo."
Poetry

"Fishing is a delusion entirely surrounded by liars in old clothes."
Fishing

"Prohibition makes you want to cry into your beer and denies you the beer to cry into."
Prohibition

"Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun."
Creativity

"Man cannot be uplifted; he must be seduced into virtue."
Virtue
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