"The word 'love' has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one of the causes of the serious misunderstandings which divide them."

"The most marvelous thing about the world is that it is a world of possibility; and the most wondrous fact about man is that he is a possibility."

"She has been taught that it is her duty to please, to be charming, gentle, submissive."

"I have been as good as a man. I have been as bad as a man."

"I am awfully greedy; I want everything from life. I want to be a woman and to be a man, to have many friends and to have loneliness, to work much and write good books, to travel and enjoy myself, to b…"