In those early years in New York when I was a stranger in a big city, it was the companionship and later friendship which I was offered in the Linnean Society that was the most important thing in my life. Use this quote
When I design a wedding dress with a bustle, it has to be one the bride can dance in. I love the idea that something is practical and still looks great. Use this quote
Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you. Use this quote
A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars. Use this quote
I don't want marriage. You know why? Because I did that. I did it for 32 years. Use this quote
I think women are really good at making friends and not good at networking. Men are good at networking and not necessarily making friends. That's a gross generalization, but I think it holds in many ways. Use this quote
It is people's hearts that move the age. Use this quote
The English Bible - a book which, if everything else in our language should perish, would alone suffice to show the whole extent of its beauty and power. Use this quote
Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument. Use this quote
Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison. Use this quote
A woman should be home with the children, building that home and making sure there's a secure family atmosphere. Use this quote
The first feminine feature that goes, with advancing age, is the neck. Use this quote
Well my dad was a pretty good player at one stage and my two older brothers played golf as well. So there were always golf clubs flying around the house. Use this quote
I prefer younger men. In some ways, they are much more open to a woman being stronger and independent then some of the men my age. Use this quote
I believe that the dissolution of a marriage comes about by the breaking down of self-esteem. Use this quote
I'd kiss a frog even if there was no promise of a Prince Charming popping out of it. I love frogs. Use this quote
Maggie Smith is an amazing woman, and not as serious in real life. Use this quote
I was silent as a child, and silenced as a young woman; I am taking my lumps and bumps for being a big mouth, now, but usually from those whose opinion I don't respect. Use this quote
The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish. Use this quote
All human language draws its nature and value from the fact that it both comes from the Word of God and is chosen by God to manifest himself. But this relationship is secret and incomprehensible, beyond the bounds of reason and analysis. Use this quote
