Men, Women Children, I grant, should be innocent; but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness. - Mary Wollstonecraft
Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings; a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of sense. - Mary Wollstonecraft
If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test. - Mary Wollstonecraft
Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority. - Mary Wollstonecraft
Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my wants, though I were to live on a barren heath. - Mary Wollstonecraft
Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in. - Mary Wollstonecraft
Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions. - Antoinette Brown Blackwell
It's a great moment for Argentinean tennis, more on the men's side. I would like to see more on the women's side. I think we have to work a little bit more on that. - Gabriela Sabatini
What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument. - C. S. Lewis
Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up. - Bette Davis
Growing up in the Philippines, I loved all kinds of movies. We had a very healthy film industry there when I was a child. It's now gotten very limited. They only make action movies and hard-core exploitation movies. Women get raped; men get shot. - Jessica Hagedorn