“ You need a husband and some babies to look after. Otherwise you're going to grow up into a virago... ”
If some men think they've been outdone by a woman, well, they hit back with the best weapon they have. And that's to put you in your place and let you think you only have one use in life.
~ Lindsay Armstrong
I'm sorry I don't conform to your standards of feminine perfection, but I'm quite happy the way I am—anyway, I wasn't born to be buxom.
Do you know something? I've got this funny feeling fate arranged for you to enter my life for the express purpose of tormenting me.
Next minute you’ll be telling me there’s nothing wrong,’ he said softly. ‘One of the all time favourite lies women employ when they’re hiding huge grievances.