You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.
Erica JongA man who's never seen war is like a woman who's never given birth - soft in the head.
Andrei PlatonovI'm turning you into a girl chasing a butterfly, a she-wolf on a hilltop, & then back into a woman.
The Chameleon CouchA man's whole life / may be a metaphor - but a woman's lot / is symbol.
From the Cables of Genocide: Poems on Love and Hunger