Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.

For my part I distrust all generalizations about women, favorable and unfavorable, masculine and feminine, ancient and modern; all alike, I should say, result from paucity of experience.

As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.

The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women merely adored.

Woman! The peg on which the wit hangs his jest, the preacher his text, the cynic his grouch, and the sinner his justification!

The Woman-Soul leadeth us upward and on!

Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.

The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is ''What does a woman want?''

Women are considered deep -- why? Because one can never discover any bottom to them. Women are not even shallow.

I think being a woman is like being Irish. Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the same.