Maids Quote by Samuel Richardson
“The coyest maids make the fondest wives.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Clarissa by Samuel Richardson, 1748
Subtle, modest women often become the most devoted partners, suggesting that humility can lead to deep affection.
In simple terms: Modest women become devoted wives.
Value humility in relationships.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- courtship
- marriage counseling
- friendship
- team building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What qualities truly sustain a marriage?
- How does humility affect partnership dynamics?
May stereotype women.