Whilst you are proclaiming peace and good will to men, emancipating all nations, you insist upon retaining an absolute power over wives. Arthur Hacker painting
Abigail Adams Quote ~ Wives
Henrietta Szold ~ Rituals
A woman’s performance of rituals should be considered as valuable and valid as when one of the male sex performs them. Painting by Maurycy Gottlieb.
Sue Monk Kidd Quote ~ Birth
I’ve given birth to two children but bringing them into the world was a breeze compared to birthing myself as a woman. Sue Monk Kidd quote. Bertalan Por paiting.
Mignon McLaughlin Quote ~ Sex
“Nymphomaniac: a woman as obsessed with sex as an average man.” Adrien Henri Tanoux art.
Barbra Streisand Quote ~ Fashion
“Fashion dictators also make mistakes but there will always be millions of women who are willing to pay for that.” Arthur Burton art.
Barbra Streisand Quote ~ Suspicion
“A man who graduated high in his class at Yale and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. A man who invested wisely would be admired but a woman who accomplishes this is treated with suspicion.” Adolfo Belimbau art.
Sojourner Truth Quote ~ Rights
“There is a great stir about colored men getting their rights, but not a word about the colored women; and if colored men get their rights and not the colored women theirs, the colored men will be masters over the women, it will be just as bad as it was before.” Auguste Toulmouche art.
Barbara de Angelis Quote ~ Solitude
“Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of themselves they give away.” Berthe Morisot art.
Marietta Tree Quote ~ Power
“All down the length of time I think we can safely say that the greatest waste has been the waste of
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