(54 quotes found)
“The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.”
Madame de Stael
“Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.”
Oscar Wilde
“Men aren't the way they are because they want to drive women crazy; they've been trained to be that way for thousands of years. And that training makes it very difficult for men to be intimate.”
Barbara De Angelis
“I don't like compliments, and I don't see why a man should think he is pleasing a woman enormously when he says to her a whole heap of things that he doesn't mean”
“Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.”
Mark Twain
“Kate would have Thomas, no one blame her can: Tom won't have Kate, and who can blame the Man?”
Benjamin Franklin
“The proof of gold is fire, the proof of woman, gold; the proof of man, a woman.”
“A man's brain has a more difficult time shifting from thinking to feeling than a women's brain does.”
“There is only one real tragedy in a woman's life. The fact that her past is always her lover, and her future invariably her husband.”
“What nonsense people talk about happy marriages! A man can be happy with any woman so long as he doesn't love her”
