Woman Thou Art

Famous quotes containing the words woman, thou and/or art:

    ““Stupid as a man,” say the women: “cowardly as a woman,” say the men. Stupidity in a woman is unwomanly.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Job 38:11.

    God speaking to Job of his laying of his “foundations of the earth.”

    “The artistic temperament is a disease that affects amateurs.... Artists of a large and wholesome vitality get rid of their art easily, as they breathe easily or perspire easily. But in artists of less force, the thing becomes a pressure, and produces a definite pain, which is called the artistic temperament.”
    —Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)