#exes

Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed. ↗

— Albert Einstein

#gender-stereotypes #marriage #men-and-women #change

Why are old lovers able to become friends? Two reasons. They never truly loved each other, or they love each other still. ↗

— Whitney Otto

#friendship #love #friendship

When I was young I had so many inferiority complexes. I had an inferiority complex because I didn't go to university. I had an inferiority complex because I didn't train. Then it gets tiring. And you do get bored of it. ↗

— Helena Bonham Carter

#bored #complex #complexes #get #gets

There is more difference within the sexes than between them. ↗

— Ivy Compton-Burnett

#difference #more #sexes #than #them

There's no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to be equally irrational. ↗

— Albert Ellis

#both #equally #evidence #irrational #men

That is the great distinction between the sexes. Men see objects, women see the relationships between objects. ↗

— John Fowles

#distinction #great #men #objects #relationships

There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them. ↗

— C. S. Lewis

#entire #hidden #marriage #reconciles #sexes

Bodies do not produce sensations, but complexes of elements (complexes of sensations) make up bodies. ↗

— Ernst Mach

#complexes #elements #make #make up #produce

When I was very young I was the ugly duckling. I had a lot of complexes. My sister was wonderful and I was nothing. ↗

— Nana Mouskouri

#had #i #lot #nothing #sister

My own interest in basic aspects of electron transfer between metal complexes became active only after I came to the University of Chicago in 1946. ↗

— Henry Taube

#after #aspects #basic #became #between