Of all human struggles there is none so treacherous and remorseless as the struggle between the artist man and the mother woman.
Your clothes should be tight enough to show you're a woman but loose enough to show you're a lady.
I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.
Don't wake up a woman in love. Let her dream, so that she does not weep when she returns to her bitter reality.
Behind every successful man, there is a woman - And behind every unsuccessful man, there are two.
Constant travel brings old age upon a man; a horse becomes old by being constantly tied up; lack of sexual contact with her husband brings old age upon a woman; and garments become old through being left in the sun.
A woman of the world is anxious to exhibit her form and shape, whether walking, standing, sitting, or sleeping. Even when represented as a picture, she desires to captivate with the charms of her beauty and, thus, to rob men of their steadfast heart.
So long as the love, even the smallest, of man toward woman is not destroyed, so long is his mind in bondage as the calf that drinks milk is to its mother.
The world's biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.
He who look at a woman who is not his wife as a mother; wealth that is not his as dust and all the men as himself... is a happy man. He, who sees all these things under a different light, is a blind.
The beauty of a cuckoo is in its notes, that of a woman in her unalloyed devotion to her husband, that of an ugly person in his scholarship, and that of an ascetic in his forgiveness.
Brass is polished by ashes; copper is cleaned by tamarind; a woman, by her menses; and a river by its flow.
The power of a king lies in his mighty arms; that of a brahmana in his spiritual knowledge; and that of a woman in her beauty youth and sweet words.
To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman.
Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity.
A fearless woman who knows that her purity is her best shield can never be dishonoured.
The biggest changes in a women's nature are brought by love; in man, by ambition.
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
A young woman in love always looks like patience on a monument smiling at grief.
