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Our grandsire, Adam, ere of Eve possesst, Alone, and e'en in Paradise unblest, With mournful looks the blissful scenes survey'd, And wander'd in the solitary shade. The Maker say, took pity, and bestow'd Woman, the last, the best reserv'd of God.

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I do not regard the rise of woman as a bad sign. Rather do I fancy that her traditional subordination was itself an artificial and undesirable condition based on Oriental influences. Our virile Teutonic ancestors did not think their wives unworthy to follow them into battle, or scorn to dream of winged Valkyries bearing them to Valhalla.

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Women want to serve, and this is where their happiness lies: but the free spirit does not want to be served, and this is where hishappiness lies.

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The battle for women's rights has been largely won.

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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.

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It is not what we learn in conversation that enriches us. It is the elation that comes of swift contact with tingling currents of thought.

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A man's desire is for the woman, but the woman's desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man.

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I have no other but a woman's reason: I think him so, because I think him so.

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Women have a less accurate measure of time than men; there is a clock in Adam, none in Eve.

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One of the glories of society is to have created woman where Nature had made only a female; to have created a continuity of desire where Nature thought only of perpetuating the species; and, in fine, to have invented love.

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Woman's at best a contradiction still.

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Woman is the masterpiece.

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I have mentally become a woman in order to steal into her heart.

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Woman is more impressionable than man. Therefore in the Golden Age they were better than men. Now they are worse.

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My further advice on your relations to women is based upon that other motto of chivalry, "Serve all, love one."

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Men have hitherto treated women like birds which have strayed down to them from the heights; as something more delicate, more fragile, more savage, stranger, sweeter, soulful--but as something which has to be caged up so that it shall not fly away.

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Women are like the arts, forced unto none, Open to all searchers, unprized, if unknown.

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The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

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The man who enters his wife's dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.

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Those comfortably padded lunatic asylums which are known, euphemistically, as the stately homes of England.

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