Margaret Way quotes:
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The truly unsettling thing about being a woman was needing a man to realise one's full potential
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Tall, elegant, vital, scornful. A man like that could rock a woman to her very core.
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He's probably divorced. Mental cruelty.
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Women weren't to be trusted. Or forgiven. Men weren't to be trusted either. Not a woman alive would dispute that.
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Keeping one's guests supplied with liquor is the first law of hospitality.
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The nicest men in the world were horribly cruel. They took no great pleasure from it, it was just part of being a male, with a perpetual deep gulf between the sexes.
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Certain women because of their female power and seductiveness could bring destruction to a family.
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Sometimes she couldn't tolerate a man's physical superiority. No wonder they were so damned macho.
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I don't love you, you know. I'm merely crazy about you.
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It may come as an extraordinary shock to you but you're the only woman who has ever succeeded in getting under my skin. It could be because you're a raving lunatic.
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Every man is a bachelor out of his wife's sight!
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So gloriously confident, so new to life you could conquer the world.
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I have a natural tendency to go away when told to do so. Do you really want me to?
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All human happiness revolves around love. Love is central to the bonds on which a family is built.
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If you ever look sideways at another man or attempt to refuse me I shall beat you. Got it?
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Men-what arrogance! That was the worst of them. Forget the sexual hold they had on you. They would never liberate women at all.
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There are more good women in the world than there are men worthy of them!
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Woman magic. A quality that could bring great joy or havoc or both in equal measure.
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Women were the very devil, at the mercy of their frail strength.