“Women cannot complain about men anymore until they start getting better taste in them.”

“Never marry at all, Dorian. Men marry because they are tired, women, because they are curious: both are disappointed.”

“Every man I meet wants to protect me. I can’t figure out what from.”

“GPS has saved countless relationships because us men do not like to ask for directions. Now if women could only come with relationship GPS we would be one step closer to world peace.”

“You hold the collective story of all women in your body. The muscle memory of generations past. This is your legacy, but it is not a prediction of your reality or your future. The difference is both delicate and profound and worth exploring. Pull in the wisdom of generations upon generations of witches and wild women and pioneers and mothers and lovers and midwives and subversives. And then forge your own path. The way only you can. You were born for this.”

“When a woman is done with her forgiveness on someone, there is no chance of her coming back.”

“There were times he thought it would have been far better to never have known. Yet he continued to return to his core principle: that, in every situation, knowledge was better than ignorance. However agonizing, it was necessary to confront the facts. Only through knowing could a person become strong.”

“My aunt says, she is a very bad wife to her husband, because she is busy serving orphan kids and physically challenged people of our society. Everyone praises her work that she is doing really good for society. But yes! She is only a very bad wife. She says proudly and laugh.”

“It just be life, that’s all. Ain’t nothin’ happened to you, ain’t happened to most women whether they care to admit it or not. You strong, Babygirl. You a woman. You gotta be.”

“I teach the world how to treat me by the way I treat myself, and the way I present myself.”

“You’ve climbed too many mountains and crossed too many rivers to stop and turn back now.”

“Dear soul,am I only because I have been?”

“Be armed with purpose, persistence and intention and the enemy called defeat will choose another to battle.”

“Time tends to pass you by more quickly when you take no notice of it, my dear. In that, it’s remarkably similar to most women I know.”

“ويذكر فينس مورسون الأسكتلندي الذي زار مدينة فينيسيا الإيطالية في القرن السادس عشر أن الرجال فقط وأرباب الأسر هم الذين يذهبون إلى الأسواق، ويشترون المؤن لأنه لا يسمح للنساء ولا حتى للخادمات بذلك، فالعفيفات كن يعزلن وتقفل عليهن أبواب البيوت، وكأن البيت سجن للمرأة. كان الشرف الجنسي سواء أتمّ بأسلوب العزل أو في خضم الحياة اليومية يهدف إلى تأمين زواج جيد للفتاة، حيث كانت الأسرة مستعدة لدفع مهرٍ كبير للعريس الجيد مقابل زواج ابنتها. ولذلك كان الشارع الأوروبي الوسيط ذكوريًا والبيئة ذكورية، والنساء اللواتي يخرجن من غير مرافقين من الذكور معرضات للعنف والاغتصاب بسهولةٍ ويسر.”