"The generality of virtuous women are like hidden treasures, they are safe only because nobody has sought after them."
― Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Women
― Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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- "Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice."
- "Our aversion to lying is commonly a secret ambition to make what we say considerable, and have every word received with a religious respect."
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- "Men and women succeed because they find a field of endeavor that matches their interests and abilities."― Ben Stein