Ellen's life was not easy, nor was it happy, but she did not expect life to be easy, and, if it was not happy, that was woman's lot. It was a man's world, and she accepted it as such. The man owned the property, and the woman managed it. The man took...
I should have asked why any room in the house was better than home to me when she entered it, and barren as a desert when she went out again—why I always noticed and remembered the little changes in her dress that I had noticed and remembered in no...
A man chases a woman until she catches him.
A house without a woman is like a fire without a bucket.
A thriftless woman burns the entire candle looking for a match.
The advice of a clever woman can ruin a strong town.
The unfaithful woman has remorse, the faithful one has regret.
A man without a woman is a tree without leaves and branches.
When a woman is not singing, she is not working much either.
Woman without man is like a field without seed.
To give jewels to a donkey is as stupid as giving a eunuch to a woman.
It's as hard to see a woman crying as it is to see a barefooted duck.
A woman who likes to wash will find water.
In every woman there is a Queen. Speak to the Queen and the Queen will answer.
One stupid woman recognizes another one from a distance.
Confide in a woman and a magpie if you want something to be broadcast.
Watch out for a bad woman and never trust a good one.
A woman's work is worth more than the talk of a thousand men.
If there is any profit in partnership, two will share a woman.
The boat follows the helm, the woman follows her husband.
You are here to light up the passion of your life and shine it as brightly as you possibly can for all to see. You are an example for all others on their path." - Bootstraps: A Woman's Guide to Personal Power
