Your highest female grace is silence.
Grace is a feminine quality.
A good woman is the loveliest flower that blooms under heaven; and we look with love and wonder upon its silent grace, its pure fragrance, its delicate bloom of beauty.
Moral severity in women is only a dress or paint which they use to set off their beauty.
To women silence gives their proper grace.
One of the magnanimities of woman is to yield.
Your great glory is not to be inferior to what you have been given by nature, and the greatest glory of a woman is to be least talked about by men, whether theyare praising or criticizing you.
...idea at play here is that of “morality.” When young women are taught about morality, there’s not often talk of compassion, kindness, courage, or integrity. There is, however, a lot of talk about hymens
No gown worse becomes a woman than the desire to be wise.
Silence gives the proper grace to women
To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her.
Silence and chaste reserve is woman's genuine praise, and to remain quiet within the house.
Perhaps the best god would be like a woman, because only women really knew how to forgive
The foundation of domestic happiness is faith in the virtue of woman.
I know all the swear words. I just don't use them. There are worse things in life than being called a Lady.
There isn't any problem with little girls. And there isn't any problem with young women or adult women. I mean, they are model citizens. It's the guys that create all of the problems in our culture. And so it's the guys that have to be reprogrammed. Not the women.
The whole idea we have for their chastity is ridiculous. They would have to become numb and invisible to please us. I don't know whether the exploits of Alexander and Caesar really surpass the resolution of a beautiful young woman, bred up in the light and commerce of our society, who still keeps herself whole. There is no doing so hard as not doing.
Gentle and low, an excellent thing in woman.
A woman's character is as delicate as her eye; it can bear no flaw.
Lovely sweetness is the noblest power of woman, and is far fitter to prevail by parley than by battle.
The daughter-in-law of Pythagoras said that a woman who goes to bed with a man ought to lay aside her modesty with her skirt, and put it on again with her petticoat
For men, to cultivate virtue is knowledge; for women, to renounce knowledge is virtue.
It is not always for virtue's sake that women are virtuous.
Earth's noblest thing,-a woman perfected.
Woman is generally so bad that the difference between a good and a bad woman scarcely exists.
