Ninon de Lenclos Quotes

A sensible woman should be guided by her head when taking a husband, and by her heart when taking a lover.
Ninon de Lenclos

Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention.
Ninon de Lenclos

It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness.
Ninon de Lenclos

The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength.
Ninon de Lenclos

Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us unthinkingly.
Ninon de Lenclos

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Ninon de Lenclos Quotes

Type: Celebrity Quotes Category: French Celebrity Quotes Date of Birth: November 10, 1620 Date of Death: October 17, 1705 Nationality: French Find on Amazon: Ninon de Lenclos Related Authors: Joan of Arc Alain Prost Jean Alesi Jeanne Calment Claude Vorilhon Brigitte Boisselier Robert Baldwin Ross Bernard Loiseau	A sensible woman should be guided by her head when taking a husband, and by her heart when taking a lover. Ninon de Lenclos Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention. Ninon de Lenclos It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness. Ninon de Lenclos The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength. Ninon de Lenclos Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us unthinkingly. Ninon de Lenclos