Quote by Victor Hugo

It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her.

It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order s

Summary

This quote suggests that understanding how to respect and comply with a woman's desires or wishes can sometimes grant the authority or influence needed to lead or guide her. By acknowledging and adapting to her needs, one builds a foundation of trust and respect, establishing a better position from which to exercise control or authority when necessary. It highlights the importance of balancing power dynamics and recognizing that true leadership involves understanding and valuing the perspectives and autonomy of others.

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By Victor Hugo

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