Quote by John Gay

I must have women -- there is nothing unbends the mind like them.

I must have women -- there is nothing unbends the mind like

Summary

This quote suggests that the presence and interaction with women have a profound influence on an individual. It implies that men find solace and relaxation in the company of women, insinuating that women have a unique ability to alleviate stress and soften their minds. It might imply that women have a therapeutic effect on men, providing mental relief and allowing for a more relaxed state of mind.

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Men & Women

By John Gay

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