"My Kingdom for a Cow".
- Cows and women have been shaped by the same evolutionary forces -
mens' desires.
- The reason men never blame women for their stupidity is that men have
bred women to be stupid.
- For a man to have the stillness of a woman he must be a god.
Consequently one mistakes women for gods.
- A woman looked down at her baby's hand . . . and knew there was a God.
I looked at the woman and knew there was a Devil.
- When I meet a girl, the last thing I want to talk about is reality,
but after five minutes I'm talking about the inferiority of women.
- Women feel shame because they cannot see things in perspective. Men
feel guilt because they can.
- The price a man pays for sex is very often having to keep the company
of women.
- It is good to condemn the feminine, but beware that in so doing you do
not immortalize it in yourself.
- If men put from them in fear all that is "womanish" in them, then
long, of course, for that missing part in their natures, so seek to
possess it by possessing us; and because they have feared it in their
own souls seek, too, to dominate it in us - seek even to slay it - well,
we're where we are now, aren't we? - Barbara Deming
- There is not one man, in the million, shall I say? no, not in the
hundred million, can rise above the belief that Woman was