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“unloved women have no biographies—they have histories.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

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“Do not consider me now as an elegant female, intending to plague you, but as a rational creature, speaking the truth from her heart.”

― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

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“Swann had learned by experience that the good intentions of a third party are powerless to control a woman who is annoyed to find herself pursued even into a ball-room by a man whom she does not love. Too often, the kind friend comes down again...”

― Marcel Proust, Swann's Way

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“Ah! the strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analysed, women . . . merely adored.”

― Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband

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“Women, in whom life lingers and dwells more immediately, more fruitfully, and more confidently, must surely have become riper and more human in their depths than light, easygoing man, who is not pulled down beneath the surface of life by the...”

― Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

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“If a girl looks swell when she meets you, who gives a damn if she's late?”

― J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

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“What is now called the nature of women is an eminently artificial thing—the result of forced repression in some directions, unnatural stimulation in others.”

― John Stuart Mill, The Subjection of Women

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“For there was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.”

― William Shakespeare, King Lear

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“I did not think to shed a tear in all my miseries; but thou hast forc'd me, out of thy honest truth, to play the woman.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry VIII

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“in our time a beard is the one thing a woman cannot do better than a man, or if she can her success is assured only in a circus.”

― John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley

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