Quote by Ninon De L'Enclos

The resistance of a woman is not always a proof of her virtue, but more frequently of her experience.

The resistance of a woman is not always a proof of her virtu

Summary

This quote suggests that a woman's resistance should not automatically be seen as a sign of her virtuous character, but rather as an indication of her past experiences. It implies that a woman may have developed a sense of caution or skepticism due to personal encounters or hardships. It cautions against making judgments about women solely based on their resistance, highlighting the importance of understanding their unique perspectives and backgrounds.

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By Ninon De L'Enclos

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