Skip to content

There are women so hard to please that it would seem as if…

“There are women so hard to please that it would seem as if nothing less than an angel would suit them; and hence it comes that they often encounter devils.” quote by Margaret of Valois
Download Open image
“There are women so hard to please that it would seem as if nothing less than an angel would suit them; and hence it comes that they often encounter devils.”

Margaret of Valois

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

People with impossible standards often become dissatisfied, leading them to attract negative experiences.

In simple terms: Unrealistic expectations cause frustration and attract trouble.

Key Takeaway

Adjust expectations to avoid unnecessary conflict.

Themes

expectations relationships self-awareness

Mood

reflective cautious

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • friendship
  • workplace interactions

Key Concepts

psychology social dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you set realistic standards for others?
  • How can you recognize when expectations become harmful?
A Different Perspective

If expectations are too high, they can create self‑fulfilling negativity.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet

More by Margaret of Valois

Explore all 27 Margaret of Valois quotes

More Angel quotes

Browse all 4,625 Angel quotes