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sex men break-through
If once a woman breaks through the barriers of decency, her ease is desperate; and if she goes greater lengths than the men, and leaves the pale of propriety farther behind her, it is because she is aware that all return is prohibited, and by none so strongly as by her own sex. Charles Caleb Colton
sex missing style
Miss Edgeworth and Mme. de Stael have proved that there is no sex in style; and Mme. la Roche Jacqueline, and the Duchesse d'Angouleme have proved that there is no sex in courage. Charles Caleb Colton
sex mirrors improvement
No improvement that takes place in either sex can possibly be confined to itself. Each is a universal mirror to each, and the respective refinement of the one will always be in reciprocal proportion to the polish of the other. Charles Caleb Colton
sex powerful revenge
Some philosophers would give a sex to revenge, and appropriate it almost exclusively to the female mind. But, like most other vices, it is of both genders; yet, because wounded vanity and slighted love are the two most powerful excitements to revenge, it has been thought, perhaps, to rage with more violence in the female heart. Charles Caleb Colton
sex vanity rivals
There is more jealousy between rival wits than rival beauties, for vanity has no sex. But in both cases there must be pretensions, or there will be no jealousy. Charles Caleb Colton
sex character men
He was the meekest of his sex, the mildest of little men. He sidled in and out of a room, to take up the less space. He walked as softly as the Ghost in Hamlet, and more slowly. He carried his head on one side, partly in modest depreciation of himself, partly in modest propitiation of everybody else. Charles Dickens
sex men years
No-strings relationships have helped cure me of love addiction. All my life I've been in long-term monogamous relationships. I had to break that pattern by not allowing myself to have a relationship for a year, stopping myself from committing to men. I haven't been celibate. I've had lots of dates and lots of sex, but I haven't been pushing to turn a date into a relationship. This has been a huge thing for me. Alanis Morissette
sex compassion animal
The world is filled with love-play, from animal lust to sublime compassion. Alan Watts
sex teenager serious
Sex is no longer a serious taboo. Teenagers sometimes know more about it than adults. Alan Watts
nimble sticks masters
We tell ourselves we're here to be flexible and to be nimble, and not necessarily to stick to a master plan. Ben Huh
nimble lightning thunder
To stand against the deep dread-bolted thunder, In the most terrible and nimble stroke Of quick, cross lightning. William Shakespeare
nimble opinion discussion
I have always endeavoured to listen to what each and every person in a discussion had to say before venturing my own opinion. Nelson Mandela
nimble airy command
His words, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about him at command. Ibid. John Milton
dames students comedy
Every student of comedy should see Dame Edna at least twice. Dick Cavett
dames film sitcom
You'll see Dame Judi Dench in a Bond film, in Shakespeare and then starring in her own sitcom. You never see that here with Meryl Streep. Alan Cumming
dames bigs notre-dame
Something big, ... is about to happen at Notre Dame. John Grant
dames
I'm the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived. Bette Davis
dames notre-dame
You don't go to Notre Dame to learn something, you go to Notre Dame to be somebody. Lou Holtz
dames notre-dame explanation
Those who know Notre Dame, no explanation’s necessary. Those who don’t, no explanation will suffice. Lou Holtz
dames treats
You treat a lady like a dame, and a dame like a lady. Frank Sinatra
dames comedy inspired
Dame Edna is that rarest sighting in our time of the absolute comic, an inspired personification of caprice whose comedy answered the primal call to take the audience for a tumble. John Lahr
dames way
And there's no way I'm going to do Dame Edna. Miranda Richardson