Quote by Jane Austen

In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.

In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affec

Summary

This quote suggests that women are often expected to express more love and emotion than they genuinely feel. It implies that societal expectations place pressure on women to constantly showcase affection, regardless of their true emotions. The quote highlights the common belief or perception that women should prioritize displaying warmth and affection, even if it does not align with their internal sentiments.

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By Jane Austen

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