We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent.

Quote by Anatole France

Topics: Women Quotes

Of all the sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.

Of all the sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.

An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you...

An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you...

Silence is the wit of fools.

Silence is the wit of fools.

A rose without thorns is like love without heartbreak; it doesn't make sense.

A rose without thorns is like love without heartbreak; it doesn't make sense.

There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain...

There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain...

It is in the ability to deceive oneself that the greatest talent is shown

It is in the ability to deceive oneself that the greatest talent is shown

Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened.

Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened.

It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.

It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.

It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.

It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.

One thing above all gives charm to men's thoughts, and this is unrest. A mind...

One thing above all gives charm to men's thoughts, and this is unrest. A mind...

It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be.

It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be.

Existence would be intolerable if we were never to dream.

Existence would be intolerable if we were never to dream.

Nine tenths of education is encouragement.

Nine tenths of education is encouragement.

Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom

Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom

Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he does not wish to sign his...

Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he does not wish to sign his...

I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.

I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.

Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses;...

Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses;...

To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.

To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.

Dreams say what they mean, but they don't say it in daytime language.

Dreams say what they mean, but they don't say it in daytime language.

Let your dreams be bigger than your fears, your actions louder than your words, and...

Let your dreams be bigger than your fears, your actions louder than your words, and...