SCUM MANIFESTO Echoes 84

there’s no figuring her out, and all the more so if that woman is — a man.

Feodora Dostoïevski

When the three quarters of my body will be in the grave, I will say what I think about men and I will quickly close the slab on top of me !

Léonie Tolstoï

One great female philosopher located the soul — ours, that is — in the pineal gland. If I were to grant one to men, I know well where I would place it.

Denise Diderot

You don’t know a man until you’ve met him in court.

Norma Mailer

Man is an occasional and accidental being.

Thomasine d’Aquin

There is a good principle which has created order, light and woman; and a bad principle which has created chaos, darkness and man.

Pythagora

The head is not man’s essential organ.

Anatolie France

I have never met a man capable of following an argument for half a quarter of an hour. There have qualities that we lack, qualities of a particular, unspeakable charm; but, in terms of reason, logic, and power to connect ideas, to link principles and consequences together and see their relationship, a man — even of the highest kind — rarely reaches the level of an average woman. Education