Quotes to inspire and reflect

Women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more.

When women go wrong, men go right after them.

Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.

If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them.

And verily, a woman need know but one man well, in order to understand all men; whereas a man may know all women and understand not one of them.

There are only two types of women - goddesses and doormats.

Women with "pasts" interest men because men hope that history will repeat itself.

A man can be short and dumpy and getting bald but if he has fire, women will like him.

Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they don't like him.

A witty woman is a treasure’ a witty beauty is a power .

Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes.

Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.

Good girls go to heaven, bad girls go everywhere.

I disregard the proportions, the measures, the tempo of the ordinary world. I refuse to live in the ordinary world as ordinary women. To enter ordinary relationships. I want ecstasy. I am a neurotic -- in the sense that I live in my world. I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.

Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.

You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.

A woman can defend her virtue from men much more easily than she can protect her reputation from women.

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man’s last romance.

Women, can't live with them, can't live without them.

Women have a wonderful instinct about things. They can discover everything except the obvious.

A man can become so accustomed to the thought of his own faults that he will begin to cherish them as charming little "personal characteristics”.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

I require three things in a man: he must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid.

A woman's flattery may inflate a man's head a little; but her criticism goes straight to his heart, and contracts it so that it can never again hold quite as much love for her.

Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man.

Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power.

As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking.

If a man hasn't what's necessary to make a woman love him, it's his fault, not hers.

Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near.

I like men who have a future and women who have a past.

Here's all you have to know about men and women: women are crazy, men are stupid. And the main reason women are crazy is that men are stupid.

Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women?

Man does not control his own fate. The women in his life do that for him.

Lonely men seek companionship. Lonely women sit at home and wait. They never meet.

Only one man in a thousand is a leader of men, the other 999 follow women.

Men's minds are raised to the level of the women with whom they associate.

I see when men love women they give but a little of their lives, but women, when they love, give everything.

I want a man whose kind and understanding. Is that too much to ask of a millionaire?

History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.

Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.

There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.

War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep out of the way till you can.

War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil.

War is just when it is necessary; arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms.

When music and courtesy are better understood and appreciated, there will be no war.

Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war.

No catalogue of horrors ever kept men from war. Before the war you always think that it's not you that dies. But you will die, brother, if you go to it long enough.

War seldom enters but where wealth allures.