Quote by William Shakespeare

A woman is a dish for the gods, if the devil dress her not

A woman is a dish for the gods, if the devil dress her not

Summary

This quote suggests that a woman's beauty and allure can be incredibly captivating and desirable. However, it also implies that if a woman is not modest or virtuous in her behavior or appearance, she can become tempting or seductive to negative influences or misguidance. In essence, it highlights the idea that a woman's inner qualities and choices can greatly impact how she is perceived and the consequences she may face.

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