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The man flaps about with a bunch of feathers: the woman goes to work softly with a cloth.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Men need rule books. Women want men to intuit what they want. And only about 2% of men can do that, and most of them are not heterosexual.
- Dennis Prager
Let men see what's coming to them, and women will get what's coming to them.
- Mae West
I believe in the single standard for men and women.
- Mae West
Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
I'm not denying the women are foolish: God almighty made 'em to match the men.
- George Eliot
The word and works of God is quite clear, that women were made either to be wives or prostitutes.
- Martin Luther
Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.
- George Bernard Shaw
If you compare statistics on different types of households, you find that the presence of an adult male means more additional work for the woman than the presence of a child under ten, even when the man believes himself to be sharing the housework equally.*
- Mary Catherine Bateson
Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.
- Albert Einstein
Women say all men are the same, but they have no problem telling you how different you are from Mel Gibson.
- Anonymous
There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.
- CS Lewis