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Defeat in itself was part and parcel of the great gambling game of politics. A man who could not accept it and try again was not of the stuff of which leaders are made.

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It is observable that the ladies frequent tragedies more than comedies; the reason may be, that in tragedy their sex is deified and adored, in comedy exposed and ridiculed.

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Physically, a man is a man for a much longer time than a woman is a woman.

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Think what cowards men would be if they had to bear children. Women are altogether a superior species.

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To most women art is a form of scandal.

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The duty of motherhood, which the vast majority of woman will always undertake, requires the qualities which men need not possess.

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The women take so little stock In what I do or say They'd sooner leave their cosseting To hear a jackass bray.

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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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The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.

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All the privilege I claim for my own sex ... is that of loving longest, when existence or hope is gone.

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Happiness lends poetic charms to woman, and dress adorns her like a delicate tinge of rouge.

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The life of woman is full of woe, Toiling on and on and on, With breaking heart, and tearful eyes, The secret longings that arise, Which this world never satisfies! Some more, some less, but of the whole Not one quite happy, no, not one!

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Nature endows woman alternately with a particular strength which helps her to suffer and a weakness which counsels her to be resigned.

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I find that the moment I let a woman make friends with me, she becomes jealous, exacting, suspicious, and a damned nuisance. I find that the moment I let myself make friends with a woman, I become selfish and tyrannical.

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Feminine intuition, a quality perhaps even rarer in women than in men.

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The pleasure of talking is the inextinguishable passion of a woman, coeval with the act of breathing.

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There is nothing so dangerous for anyone who has something to hide as conversation!... A human being, Hastings, cannot resist theopportunity to reveal himself and express his personality which conversation gives him. Every time he will give himself away.

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Any but the most brutish of men must be touched with a certain awe or wonder at the baring of a woman's naked soul.

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Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.

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Regard the society of women as a necessary unpleasantness of social life, and avoid it as much as possible.

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