When the candles are out all women are fair.


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When the candles are out all women are fair
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Women are sacred.
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Women are to be championed and revered, not objectified.
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Women are not all single-issue voters.
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Women are hilarious.
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When all candles be out, all cats be grey.
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When all candles be out, all cats be gray.
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Women are always beautiful.
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Women are complicated. We all know that.
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Women are hard on themselves.
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Women are truly, truly awesome.
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Wherever you are, be all there.
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Women are the first to jump on what is fashionable.
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Cancers of all types among women are increasing.
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Women are made to be loved, not understood.
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Women are the real architects of society.
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Most women are not as young as they are painted.
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Women are men without money.
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You are more focus when you confront.
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You are not my sunshine. Sorry. You're more like a gust of arctic wind that bursts in and blows out ...
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Women are nothing but machines for producing children.
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Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion.
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Women are used to worrying over trifles.
SUSAN GLASPELL
In love, women are professionals, men are amateurs.
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Women are not totally nauseous after seeing me.
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So when you start touring, women are definitely going to check you out first.
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You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
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I believe women are the glue of everything.
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Across the board, women are unhappy with our industry.
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
I have affected the way women are regarded, and that's important to me.
BARBARA WALTERS
The qualities I most admire in women are confidence and kindness.
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Women are frightening. If you get to 41 as a man, you're quite battle-scarred.
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Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world.
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If more women are in leadership roles, we'll stop assuming they shouldn't be.
SHERYL SANDBERG
Women are what completely inspire me, and they have also been my downfall.
CARA DELEVINGNE
Women are like elephants. I like to look at 'em, but I wouldn't want to own one.
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Until women are as ambitious as men, they're not gong to achieve as much as men.
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We Latin women are liberated from the neck up, not the neck down.
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Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain-tops.
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When you confront, you are more result oriented.
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Beauty is the light within. Only when you see the light within yourself will others see it in you.
F. JOHNSON
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PHILIP PULLMAN
A world without women can never be complete
SOTONYE ANGA
I think women are really self-analytical in a way that men aren't.
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I work in Britain, where women are allowed to look their age.
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Societies that empower women are less violent in every way.
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My dream of society is a society where women are free and proud of their bodies.
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Well, guys are better at mechanical stuff and women are better at emotional stuff.
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The farm women are extremely well organized and are bound to be heard from.
EDITH ROGERS
My observation is that women are merely waiting for their husbands to assume leadership.
JAMES DOBSON
Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER
All women are the same, really: They are strong, but they are afraid of their own strength.
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Women are so many things. We're sisters, mothers, wives. There are so many things we encompass.
NIA VARDALOS
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HELEN FISHER
Black women are the strongest most hardworking people on earth.
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Progress is being made, but a lot of women are realizing it is not what they envisioned.
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If you go to any boardroom... the women are, by far, outnumbered by the men.
ARUNDHATI BHATTACHARYA
Our women's union members and other women are really excellent and praiseworthy.
KIM JONG-UN
In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.
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Women are the first witnesses to the resurrection and pillars of the early church.
JOHN ORTBERG
Women are clear-headed, they are more creative and for this reason, sometimes, also more fragile.
EMMA BONINO
Men are allowed to write songs about people and women are allowed to write songs about women.
KRISTIN HERSH
You often love someone not for what they are, but for what you are when you are with them.
JEFFREY FRY
Inside down deep a dancer lives. One way or another the dancer will get loose eventually.
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Good people get together only when the fair flux of false people are flushed out of the system.
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Men and women are immigrants in each other's worlds.
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Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences.
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Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny.
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Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.
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Like watermen who look astern while they row the boat ahead.
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