I will say that the idea of a woman being deceptive came from that original discussion with critics and reporters about if woman could do that kind of thing. Evelyn, herself, grew out of the discussions about how capable women are of deceit and lying...
I've always felt very sympathetic from the first days of writing about women that, whatever the woman, whether she is trying to be a woman in the conventional sense or breaking the boundaries, those struggles are quite difficult.
Conversation is like making love; the man is the question, the woman the answer, and the union of both will bear fruit.
If a woman hears that something unusual is going on in heaven, she would find a ladder to go and look.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. Proverbs 21:9
A woman gets thirty percent of her beauty from nature and seventy percent from makeup.
The woman who deceives her husband makes her lover swear never to be unfaithful to her.
A woman who dances too much gets ill from little work.
It is the woman whose child has been eaten by a witch who best knows the evils of witchcraft.
One night with an ugly woman and one day in the mountains both are like an eternity.
What you don't ever catch a glimpse of on your wedding day - because how could you? - is that some days you will hate your spouse, that you will look at him and regret ever changing a word with him, let alone a ring and bodily fluids. And nor do you ...
What you don't ever catch a glimpse of on your wedding day - because how could you? - is that some days you will hate your spouse, that you will look at him and regret ever exchanging a word with him, let alone a ring and bodily fluids. And nor do yo...
Tess, will you marry me?" Toby laughed.
That there's no more important decision in life than who you marry.
I married a damned cereal killer
Survival was an unpleasent thing to witness.
Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
Peyton, I’m not married and you’re not a lesbian. Think of the possibilities.
My best idea was to not accept my wife's negative reaction when I asked her to marry me.
Somewhere in my callow, misspent youth, I was smart enough to marry my best friend.
But if she can marry blood, beauty, and bravery—the sooner the better.
