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Women Quotes by Alexander Pope
- Most women have no characters at all.
- In men, we various ruling passions find; In women, two almost divide the kind Those, only fixed, they first or last obey, The love of…
- Women, as they are like riddles in being unintelligible, so generally resemble them in this, that they please us no longer once we know them.
- Search then the ruling passion; there alone, The wild are constant, and the cunning known; The fool consistent, and the false sincere; Priests, princes, women,…
- Offend her, and she knows not to forgive; Oblige her, and she'll hate you while you live.
- Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
- Woman's at best a contradiction still.
- Never was it given to mortal man - To lie so boldly as we women can.
- Wise wretch! with pleasures too refined to please, With too much spirit to be e'er at ease, With too much quickness ever to be taught,…
- In men we various ruling passions find, In women, two almost divide the kind; Those, only fixed, they first orlast obey, The love of pleasure,…
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