“With women the heart argues, not the mind.”
Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools
"Merope" (1858), line 341
"Putin on Hillary: 'It's Better Not to Argue With Women'" https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2014/06/putin-on-hillary-its-better-not-to-argue-with-women/439788/, The Atlantic, 4 June 2014 <br class="br">2010s, 2014
“With women the heart argues, not the mind.”
Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools
"Merope" (1858), line 341
Catharine A. MacKinnon (1946) American feminist and legal activist
Sexuality, Pornography, and Method: "Pleasure under Patriarchy" (1989) Ethics, Vol. 99, No. 2 pp. 314-346
“In my experience all women deserve someone better.”
David Gemmell book The Swords of Night and Day
Source: Drenai series, The Swords of Night and Day, Ch. 10
“Women run to extremes; they are either better or worse than men.”
Jean de La Bruyère book Les Caractères
Les femmes sont extrêmes: elles sont meilleures ou pires que les hommes.
Aphorism 53
Les Caractères (1688), Des Femmes
“The advice of women, if spontaneous,
Is better than if pondered well, and weighed.”
Ludovico Ariosto book Orlando Furioso
Molti consigli de le donne sono
Meglio improviso, ch'a pensarvi, usciti.
Canto XXVII, stanza 1 (tr. B. Reynolds)
Orlando Furioso (1532)
“…tribute to her unflinching zeal towards the betterment of women in society.”
Ela Bhatt (1933) founder of the Self-Employed Women's Association of India (SEWA)
President of India on conferring the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for her for promoting the cause of women relentlessly allowing millions of them to become independent and self reliant through her Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA). Ela Bhatt of SEWA awarded Indira Gandhi Prize for promoting peace, 20 December 2013, Tehelca.com http://www.tehelka.com/ela-bhatt-of-sewa-awarded-indira-gandhi-prize-for-promoting-peace/,