International Women's Day. 30 literary phrases about them.

One more year Winners will be announced in March the world is celebrated International Women's Day. Today I collect 30 literary phrases about them. Of writers, writers and all times, from Antiquity to the present. As inspirers and creators. Let us continue to be so. I keep the first ones. A good listener ...

  1. “Women understand hearts and how to address them. Because the heart is the woman that we carry within us ”. Jo Nesbø
  2. “Regarding power, women do not have the vanity of men. They don't need to display that power, they just want it for the other things they need. Safety. Food. Fun. Revenge. Peace. They are rational, they plan to seek that power, and they think beyond battle, beyond celebrations of victory. And because they have that innate ability to see weakness in their victims, they instinctively know when and how to strike. And when to stop ”. Jo Nesbø
  3. “I grew up kissing books and bread. Since I kissed a woman, my activities with bread and books lost interest ”. Salman Rushdie.
  4. "Whoever does not love a beautiful woman with all his five senses does not regard nature as her greatest care and her greatest work." Francis of Quevedo
  5. "The woman has the color and perfume of roses, the clarity and purity of crystal and, above all, its fragility." Lope de Vega
  6. "Woman is a delicacy worthy of gods when the devil does not cook it." William Shakespeare
  7. "Women will deny it or accept it, but what they always want is for us to ask." Ovidio
  8. "I loved her against all reason, against all promise, against all peace, against all hope, against all happiness, against all obstacles that might exist." Charles Dickens
  9. "The woman and the book that have to influence a life, come to the hands without looking for them." Enrique Jardiel Poncela.
  10. "They say that a man is not a man until he hears his name from a woman's lips." Antonio Machado.
  11. "A woman hurts all over my body." Jorge Luis Borges.
  12. "Without the woman, life is pure prose". Ruben Dario.
  13. There is no barrier, lock, or bolt that you can impose on the freedom of my mind - Virginia Woolf
  14. "Our society is male, and until it enters it the woman will not be human." Henrik Johan Ibsen
  15. “The first who compared women to a flower was a poet; the second, an idiot ”. Voltaire.
  16. "The problem of women has always been a problem of men." Simone deBeauvoir.
  17. "If diplomacy is lacking, turn to women." Carlos Goldoni.
  18. "At every moment of my life there is a woman who leads me by the hand in the darkness of a reality that women know better than men and in which they orient themselves better with fewer lights."
  19. "A woman is like good literature, available to everyone, but incomprehensible to the stupid."
  20. Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
  21. “There are only three things that can be done with a woman. You can love it, suffer for it or turn it into literature ”. Lawrence Durrell.
  22. The strength of women depends on the fact that psychology cannot explain it. Men can be analyzed; women can only be loved.
  23. "The intuition of a woman is more precise than the certainty of a man." Rudyard Kipling.
  24. "I do not want women to have power over men, but over themselves." Mary Wollstonecraft.
  25. “If we turn to a bigger reality, it is a woman who will have to show us the way. The hegemony of the male has come to an end. He has lost contact with the earth. " Henry Miller.
  26. "You are half a woman, half a dream." Rabindranath Tagore.
  27. "They say that a man is not a man until he hears his name from a woman's lips." Antonio Machado.
  28. "I have to fall in love, in an honest way, a woman who does not look anything but this particular: as the land must be simple and loving, that this way she will be more of a wife and thus she will be more of a woman." Miguel Hernandez.
  29. “I am not a bird, nor am I caught in any net. I am a free human being, with a free will, who now wants to separate from you. " Charlotte Bronte.
  30. "The woman is the door of reconciliation with the world." Octavio Paz.

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