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• He, in a few minutes ravished this fair creature, or at least would have ravished her, if she had not, by a timely compliance, prevented him.
  -- Henry Fielding, "Jonathan Wild...
• By George I think she's got it!
• Over the past ten years, for the first time, intelligence had become socially correct for girls.
  -- Tom Wolfe, "Bonfire of the Vanities" ======================================================================= He, in a few minutes ravished this fair creature, or at least would have ravished her, if she had not, by a timely compliance, prevented him....
• Kissing don't last, cookery do. -- George Meredith
• She just came in, pounced around this thing with me for a few years, enjoyed herself, gave it a sort of beautiful quality and left.
  Excited a few men in the meantime. -- Patrick Macnee, reminiscing on Diana Rigg's involvement in "The Avengers"....
• I expect Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man. -- George Meredith
• Did you hear that She said she would do anything for a mink coat, she got one, and now she can't button it up.
• She was so big she could kick-start a 747. -- George "Goober" Lindsey
• No women can live long enough to try all the recipes she clips out of newspapers.
  And even if she did, she wouldn't admit it....