A man has every season, while a woman has only the right to spring.

Jane Fonda

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Topic

Women and aging Men and women Patriarchy

Speaker

Jane Fonda

Source

Daily Mail

Medium

Newspaper

Statement Type

Metaphor, analogy and simile

Language

English

Time

1989 1980s 20th century

Occupation

Actor Activist

From

United States

Authentication Score 1

Citation

Fonda, Jane. Quoted in Daily Mail. 13 Sept. 1989.

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Topic
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Time
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Language
English
Time
1983 1980s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

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Author

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Source
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Medium
Poem
Genre
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Statement Type
Metaphor, analogy and simile
Language
Greek
Time
700 BC 700s BC 8th century BC
Era
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Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

Homer. Ὀδύσσεια [Odyssey]. c. 710 BC, bk. 17, l. 246.

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