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Quotes about Femininity

Yes, but not my style of woman: I like a woman who lays herself out a little more to please us. There should be a little filigree about a woman--something of the coquette. A man likes a sort of challenge. The more of a dead set she makes at you the better.
- George Eliot
he held it one of the prettiest attitudes of the feminine mind to adore a man's pre-eminence without too precise a knowledge of what it consisted in.
- George Eliot
You're the only girl I've seen for a long time that actually did look like something blooming.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
If young women were not deceived into a belief that affectation pleases, they would scarcely trouble themselves to practise it so much.
- Maria Edgeworth
When a woman conceives her true self, a miracle occurs and life around her begins again.
- Marianne Williamson
The Queen is coming to reclaim her girls.
- Marianne Williamson
Most women I know are priestesses and healers, although many don't know it yet, and some never will. We are all of us sisters of a mysterious order.
- Marianne Williamson
The purpose of life as a woman is to ascend to the throne and rule with heart.
- Marianne Williamson
It's a woman's prerogative to know of magic, and to practice magic, and to use her knowledge to help the world.
- Marianne Williamson
The mother of any species is loving and tender toward her young but fiercely protective whenever they are threatened. What has happened to the female of our species?
- Marianne Williamson
You do not know her, but she has a soul of steel. She has the face of the most beautiful of women, and the mind of the most resolute of men.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
A bevy of fair women.
- John Milton