Familiar Quotations? - Women

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1. "The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history." George Eliot Jane Austen Mary Shelley Christina Rossetti

2. "There is a tide in the affairs of women, which, taken at the flood, leads - God knows where." Percy Byshhe Shelley John Keats Samuel Taylor Coleridge George Gordon, Lord Byron

3. "Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals." George Bernard Shaw Oscar Wilde Dr. Samuel Johnson Ambrose Bierce

4. "A perfect woman, nobly planned, to warn, to comfort, and command." Alfred, Lord Tennyson William Wordsworth Samuel Taylor Coleridge Sir Walter Scott

5. "O Woman! In our hours of ease/ Uncertain, coy, and hard to please." Alfred, Lord Tennyson William Wordsworth Sir Walter Scott Samuel Taylor Coleridge

6. "For the female of the species is more deadly than the male." Rudyard Kipling George Bernard Shaw H.G. Wells Anthony Trollope

7. "It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can." Oscar Wilde Geoffrey Chaucer Charles Dickens George Bernard Shaw

8. "A lady's imagination is very rapid. It jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment." George Eliot Jane Austen Emily Bronte Charlotte Bronte

9. "Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies." "The Bible - Proverbs" "The Bible - Psalms" "The Bible - Ecclesiastes" "The Bible - Song of Solomon"

10. "Stay far hence, far hence, forbidding women!" Catullus Ovid Martial Juvenal