“Woman is woman's natural ally.”

—  Euripidés, Alope

Alope, Frag. 109

Adopted from Wikiquote. Last update June 3, 2021. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "Woman is woman's natural ally." by Euripidés?
Euripidés photo
Euripidés116
ancient Athenian playwright -480–-406 BC

Related quotes

Charles Baudelaire photo

“A woman is natural: that is to say, abominable.”

Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867) French poet

La femme est naturelle, c'est-à-dire abominable.
Journaux intimes (1864–1867; published 1887), Mon cœur mis à nu (1864)

Prevale photo

“A woman's style shows its nature.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

From the Quotes http://www.prevale.net/quotes.html page of the official website of Prevale <br class="br">Original: (it) ​Lo stile di una donna mostra la sua natura. <br class="br">Source: prevale.net

Margaret Fuller photo

“What Woman needs is not as a woman to act or rule, but as a nature to grow, as an intellect to discern, as a soul to live freely and unimpeded.”

Margaret Fuller book Woman in the Nineteenth Century

Woman in the Nineteenth Century (1845)

Jane Roberts photo

“In larger terms, it is as natural for a man to love a man, and for a woman to love a woman, as it is to show love for the opposite sex. For that matter, it is more natural to be bisexual.”

Jane Roberts (1929–1984) American Writer

Session 769, Page 61
The Nature of the Psyche: Its Human Expression (1979)
Context: In larger terms, it is as natural for a man to love a man, and for a woman to love a woman, as it is to show love for the opposite sex. For that matter, it is more natural to be bisexual.

“Men are natural warriors, but a woman in battle is truly bloodthirsty”

Cate Tiernan (1961) American novelist

Source: Book of Shadows

George Meredith photo

“What a woman thinks of women is the test of her nature.”

George Meredith (1828–1909) British novelist and poet of the Victorian era

Source: Diana of the Crossways http://www.gutenberg.org/files/4470/4470.txt (1885), Ch. 1.

Gu Hongming photo

“In fact, the chief end of a woman in China is not to live for herself, or for society; not to be a reformer or to be president of the woman's natural feet Society; not to live even as a saint or to do good to the world; the chief end of a woman in China is to live as a good daughter a good wife and a good mother.”

Gu Hongming book The Spirit of the Chinese People

page 79
The Spirit of the Chinese People (1915), Chinese Woman

“Man is a being of varied, manifold and inconstant nature. And woman, by God, is a match for him.”

Dorothy Dunnett (1923–2001) British writer

Source: The Disorderly Knights

Anne Brontë photo

“It is a woman's nature to be constant — to love one and one only, blindly, tenderly, and for ever.”

Anne Brontë book The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

Source: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848), Ch. XXVII : Misdemeanour; Arthur to Helen

Paul of Tarsus photo

“Man is not of the woman, but the woman of the man. And man was not created for the cause of the woman, but the woman for the cause of man; and therefore ought the woman to have a power upon her head.”

Paul of Tarsus book First Epistle to the Corinthians

I Corinthians 11:8-10
First Epistle to the Corinthians

Related topics