Woman Quotes

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.

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.

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.

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.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.