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Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.
Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.
Even if the whole earth and sea were turned to gold, they could hardly satisfy the avarice of a woman... read more
Even if the whole earth and sea were turned to gold, they could hardly satisfy the avarice of a woman... You can more easily scratch a diamond with your fingernail than you can by any human ingenuity get a woman to consent to giving any of her savings.
The angel of the Family is Woman. Mother, wife, or sister, Woman is the caress of life, the soothing sweetness read more
The angel of the Family is Woman. Mother, wife, or sister, Woman is the caress of life, the soothing sweetness of affection shed over its toils, a reflection for the individual of the loving providence which watches over Humanity. In her there is treasure enough of consoling tenderness to allay every pain. Moreover for every one of us she is the initiator of the future. The mother's first kiss teaches the child love; the first holy kiss of the woman he loves teaches man hope and faith in life; and love and faith create a desire for perfection and the power of reaching towards it step by step; create the future, in short, of which the living symbol is the child, link between us and the generations to come. Through her the Family, with its divine mystery of reproduction, points to Eternity.
It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue.
The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue.
Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her read more
Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.
While physics and mathematics may tell us how the universe began, they are not much use in predicting human behavior read more
While physics and mathematics may tell us how the universe began, they are not much use in predicting human behavior because there are far too many equations to solve. I'm no better than anyone else at understanding what makes people tick, particularly women.
The more education a woman has, the wider the gap between men's and women's earnings for the same work.
The more education a woman has, the wider the gap between men's and women's earnings for the same work.
If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she read more
If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she runs away from herself.