"A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment."
- Jane Austen
"I would always rather be happy than dignified."
- Charlotte Brontë
"Well, it seems to me that the best relationships - the ones that last - are frequently the ones that are rooted in friendship. You know, one day you look at the person and you see something more than ..."
- Gillian Anderson
"It’s probably not just by chance that I’m alone. It would be very hard for a man to live with me, unless he’s terribly strong. And if he’s stronger than I, I’m the one who can’t live with him. … I’m n..."
- Coco Chanel
"I am not an angel,' I asserted; 'and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself. Mr. Rochester, you must neither expect nor exact anything celestial of me - for you will not get it, any more than ..."
"I know enough to know that no woman should ever marry a man who hated his mother."
- Martha Gellhorn
"In youth, it was a way I had,To do my best to please.And change, with every passing ladTo suit his theories.But now I know the things I knowAnd do the things I do,And if you do not like me so,To hell,..."
- Dorothy Parker
"Usually adult males who are unable to make emotional connections with the women they choose to be intimate with are frozen in time, unable to allow themselves to love for fear that the loved one will ..."
- bell hooks
"No woman wants to be in submission to a man who isn't in submission to God!"
- T.D. Jakes
"When in a relationship, a real man doesn't make his woman jealous of others, he makes others jealous of his woman."
- Steve Maraboli