Physical attraction did its part to glue them together, but something stronger than sexual attraction sealed the bond. When men and women grow apart, it is for the same reason they are drawn together; because they are finally, inherently too different. Friendships among women, on the other hand, were burdened by similarity.
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I look at everything. God gave me eyes and I look at women and men and subway excavations and moving pictures and the little flowers of the field. I casually inspect the universe.
In his experience with women, it was difficult to recover once things began to go wrong--once they had unreasonably decided that you were a person with whom they were not under any circumstances ever going to have sex.
Men-what arrogance! That was the worst of them. Forget the sexual hold they had on you. They would never liberate women at all.
But a man's beauty represents inner, functional truths: his face shows what he can do. And what is that compared to the magnificent uselessness of a woman's face? Mersault was aware of this now, delighting in his vanity and smiling at his secret demons.
Love is bold. Love is blind.
I think that__ what Toni Morrison and Alice Walker understand, the secret language of women. That it__ not a secret at all; men just don__ know how to listen.
But why give a man something it's so hard to earn? In that respect women are really thick. They're the daughters of rigidity. They need a man to feel secure but they don't realize that the one thing they should be afraid of is men. They don't know how to run their lives. They have to sacrifice themselves for the sake of someone else. Whores are the worst, patron, believe me. They throw their lives away working for some pimp, smile when he beats them, feel proud when he's well dressed, with his gold teeth and rings on his fingers, and when he goes off and takes up with a woman half their age they forgive him everything because 'he's a man.
If asked for an opinion we__l say what we think. And by __hat we think_ I mean the answer that comes to our mind first, seems most logical and requires the least amount of effort to articulate, while getting us in the least amount of trouble. Really that__ what our communication boils down to.
Love Is How You How You Dress
Women are suspicious. Men are devious. Infinite loop.
I'm impressed when men go the distance to show they give a damn. That says nothing about the woman and everything about the man.
In passing, also, I would like to say that the first time Adam had a chance he laid the blame on a woman.
Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women.
When you yield yourself in complete and whole-hearted obedience to God, He can do great things through you.
One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man.
There are more good women in the world than there are men worthy of them!
To be a full-blooded hillbilly was to be a living koan. Half of you wanted to be dignified and half of you couldn__ tolerate any restraint. You could see it in the regional art and hear it in the music. Wood carving with chainsaws. Cloggers who danced up a storm with the lower half of their bodies, but held the upper half perfectly still and stared off into the distance stone-faced. Or a group of bluegrass musicians who__ be playing the most raucous tunes imaginable, looking around at each other with bemused expressions that seemed to say where__ all that racket comin from?Phoebe believed that nearly all the adult males everywhere were pretty much the same way. Most of them could manage to keep the top half of themselves under a semblance of control, but the bottom half tended to run wild. As she continued to descend the trail she couldn__ help but think that most men were mentally ill below the waist.