
Source: Zuleika Dobson http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext99/zdbsn11.txt (1911), Ch. IV
Progress of Beauty; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), "Envy", p. 226-27.
Source: Zuleika Dobson http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext99/zdbsn11.txt (1911), Ch. IV
Comedy of Monsieur Thomas (c. 1610–16; published 1639), Act III, scene 1.
“Our policy is not built on envy or hatred, but on liberty for the individual man or woman.”
The Path To Power (1995)
“"Why must there be war?" "Oh Lavinia, what a woman's question that is! Because men are men."”
Source: Lavinia (2008), p. 87
“I envy what I fear and hate what I envy.”
Source: The Poison Eaters and Other Stories
The First Sex, ch. 9 - The Sexual Revolution (1971).
“Oh, all
Know love is woman's happiness.”
The Improvisatrice (1824)
“What a woman can do in frenzy.”
Furens quid Femina possit.
Source: Aeneid (29–19 BC), Book V, Line 6 (tr. Fairclough)
little Steina
Paradísarheimt (Paradise Reclaimed) (1960)