Camille Paglia on women

The more you know, the less you are impressed by Foucault.

Foucault, like David Letterman, made smirking glibness an art form.

Human life began in flight and fear. Religion rose from rituals of propitiation, spells to lull the punishing elements.

Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.

Robert A. Heinlein1907–1988Glory Road (1963)

• Animals
• Men

Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. THAT’S relativity.

Albert Einstein1879–1955

It is hard, if not impossible, to snub a beautiful woman⁠—they remain beautiful and the rebuke recoils.

Winston Churchill1874–1965

• Beauty