The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analysed, women… merely adored.
The most virtuous women have in them something which is never chaste.
The most mediocre of males believes himself a demigod next to women.
The greatest tyrants over women are women.
The great ambition of women is to inspire love.[La grande ambition des femmes est d’inspirer de l’amour.]
The frequency of sex. In this, men and women were different. Women sometimes wanted; men always needed.
The especial genius of Woman I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency.
The electrical, the magnetic element in Woman has not been fairly brought out at any period. Everything might be expected from it; she has far more of it than Man.
The domestic career is no more natural to all women than the military career is natural to all men.
The Creator made women so men would not find life too easy.
The book of female logic is blotted all over with tears, and Justice in their courts is for ever in a passion.
That is the nature of women, not to love when we love them, and to love when we love them not.