The Sexes Quotes
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It is good for a man not to touch a woman. (Quote by - Bible)
In the scattered settlements of this Diocese, schools and Churches are of necessity for many years few in number, and multitudes of both sexes are growing up in great ignorance. (Quote by - John Strachan)
Instead of this absurd division into sexes they ought to class people as static and dynamic. (Quote by - Evelyn Waugh)
It would be futile to attempt to fit women into a masculine pattern of attitudes, skills and abilities and disastrous to force them to suppress their specifically female characteristics and abilities by keeping up the pretense that there are no differences between the sexes. (Quote by - Arianna Huffington)
Women priests. Great, great. Now there's priests of both sexes I don't listen to. (Quote by - Bill Hicks)
It is the difference between men and women, not the sameness, that creates the tension and the delight. (Quote by - Edward Abbey)
Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)
There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them. (Quote by - C. S. Lewis)
When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment. (Quote by - Warren Farrell)
I don't see why I can't have friends of both sexes without wild rumors being circulated. It's crazy. (Quote by - Leonardo DiCaprio)
French novels generally treat of the relations of women to the world and to lovers, after marriage; consequently there is a great deal in French novels about adultery, about improper relations between the sexes, about many things which the English public would not allow. (Quote by - Lafcadio Hearn)
The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them. (Quote by - Simone de Beauvoir)
A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks. (Quote by - Mortimer Collins)
Little old ladies of both sexes. Why do I let them bother me? (Quote by - John O'Hara)
That is the great distinction between the sexes. Men see objects, women see the relationships between objects. (Quote by - John Fowles)
This idea that males are physically aggressive and females are not has distinct drawbacks for both sexes. (Quote by - Katherine Dunn)
There's no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to be equally irrational. (Quote by - Albert Ellis)
With all the weird surroundings of outer space the basic underlying theme of the show is a philosophical approach to man's relationship to woman. There are both sexes in the crew, in fact, the first officer is a woman. (Quote by - Jeffrey Hunter)
And we reduce almost all male-female problems by working on both the female and the male. And that usually means having both sexes take responsibility. (Quote by - Warren Farrell)
The female of the species is more deadly than the male. (Quote by - Rudyard Kipling)
Men naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who do not give way to them. (Quote by - Thucydides)
The anger that appears to be building up between the sexes becomes more virulent with every day that passes. And far from women taking the blame... the fact is that men are invariably portrayed as the bad guys. Being a good man is like being a good Nazi. (Quote by - Dave Thomas)
Men represent the triumph of mind over morals, whereas women represent the triumph of matter over mind. (Quote by - Dorian Gray)
There is one thing women can never take away from men. We die sooner. (Quote by - P. J. O'Rourke)
As the French say, there are three sexes - men, women, and clergymen. (Quote by - Sydney Smith)
The sexes were made for each other, and only in the wise and loving union of the two is the fullness of health and duty and happiness to be expected. (Quote by - William Hall)
Remarriage: A triumph of hope over experience. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
The differences between the sexes are the single most important fact of human society. (Quote by - George Gilder)
No one will ever win the battle of the sexes; there's too much fraternizing with the enemy. (Quote by - Henry A. Kissinger)
When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. (Quote by - Epperson's Law)
She represented the distilled essence of the battle between the sexes. (Quote by - Anne Edwards)
Breathes there a man with hide so tough Who says two sexes aren't enough? (Quote by - Samuel Hoffenstein)
Do you know why the Lord withheld the sense of humor from women? So that we may love you instead of laugh at you. (Quote by - Mrs. Patrick Campbell)
Women and cats do as they damned well please, and men and dogs had best learn to live with it. (Quote by - Alan Holbrook)
Usually that's going into biology in a certain way. There's certain strengths and weaknesses to both of the sexes. And I'm not against employing those nor am I against denying those, what I am looking for is a very large array of options. (Quote by - Mark Morris)
We have to be careful in this era of radical feminism, not to emphasize an equality of the sexes that leads women to imitate men to prove their equality. To be equal does not mean you have to be the same. (Quote by - Eva Burrows)
Show me a woman who doesn't feel guilty, and I'll show you a man. (Quote by - Erica Jong)
She worded it a bit strongly, but I do find myself more and more struck by the differences between the sexes. To put it another way: All marriages are mixed marriages. (Quote by - Anne Tyler)
I require only three things of a man. He must be handsome, ruthless and stupid. (Quote by - Dorothy Parker)
The idea of masculinity has now been commercialized. Femininity had been commercialized a while ago. But men, in general, have lost what the meaning of what being a man is all about.
The war between the sexes is the only one in which both sides regularly sleep with the enemy. (Quote by - Quentin Crisp)
The reason that husbands and wives do not understand each other is because they belong to different sexes. (Quote by - Dorothy Dix)
Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition. (Quote by - Timothy Leary)
The sexes in each species of being... are always true equivalents - equals but not identical. (Quote by - Antoinette Brown Blackwell)
Any girl can be glamorous; all you have to do is stand still and look stupid. (Quote by - Hedy Lamarr)
There is more difference within the sexes than between them. (Quote by - Ivy Compton-Burnett)
Men are like fine wine. They all start out like grapes, and it's our job to stomp on them and keep them in the dark until they mature into something you'd like to have dinner with.
I think everybody's always attracted to both sexes. I mean, I think that women are very attractive. I've kissed girls, but everybody experiments. It's part of growing up. (Quote by - Monica Keena)
Genuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist transformation of society as a whole. (Quote by - Mao Tse-Tung)
A woman's always younger than a man of equal years. (Quote by - Elizabeth Barrett Browning)
Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult. (Quote by - Charlotte Whitton)
In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of. (Quote by - Angela Carter)
In the early days of Christianity the exercise of chastity was frequently combined with a close and romantic intimacy of affection between the sexes which shocked austere moralists. (Quote by - Havelock Ellis)
