Famous quote by Annie Besant

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"For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise women the most"

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This quote is written / told by Annie Besant between October 1, 1847 and September 20, 1933. He/she was a famous Philosopher from England. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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"Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent"

"Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked"

"Women are responsible for their children, they cannot sit back, waste time and see them starve"

"Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed"

"Women are responsible for creating their own roles"

"I was raised as a Christian but the transaction has to be made by yourself - you and God - at some point"

"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his"

"Women are from their very infancy debarred those Advantages with the want of which they are afterwards reproached"

"Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes"

"Women are nothing but machines for producing children"