This woman is beautiful and clever: but how much cleverer she would have become if she were not beautiful!

The surest aid in combating the male's disease of self-contempt is to be loved by a clever woman.

Woman was God’s second mistake.

When a woman has scholarly inclinations there is usually something wrong with her sexuality

The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.

Masks. - There are women who, however you may search them, prove to have no content but are purely masks. The man who associates with such almost spectral, necessarily unsatisfied beings is to be commiserated with, yet it is precisely they who are able to arouse the desire of the man most strongly: he seeks for her soul - and goes on seeking.