0 ratings (0.0 avg)
0 reviews

Mohini Jay

Add friend

Mohini’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (8)

currently-reading‎ (1)

read‎ (1)

Stats | More…

Mohini is Currently Reading

Mohini Jay is currently reading

Pride and Prejudice

by Jane Austen

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Nov 08, 2013 05:20AM

Mohini’s Quotes

“She was heavier than he expected - women always are.”
― Sylvia Townsend Warner, Kingdoms of Elfin

tags: expectations, humour, weight, women

32 likes

“No man burdens his mind with small matters unless he has some very good reason for doing so.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet

tags: sherlock-holmes

200 likes

“A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally lost a woman's love, however badly he may have treated her.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Musgrave Ritual - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story

tags: loss, love, maltreatment, men, mistreatment, separation, sherlock-holmes, women

277 likes

“The emerging woman ... will be strong-minded, strong-hearted, strong-souled, and strong-bodied...strength and beauty must go together.”
― Louisa May Alcott, An Old-Fashioned Girl

tags: 19th-century, feminism, louisa-may-alcott, women

261 likes

“Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ignorant. If they did not think so, they never could be afraid of women knowing as much as themselves.”
― Samuel Johnson, A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides