Quote by Edgar Degas

There are some women who should barely be spoken to; they should only be caressed.

There are some women who should barely be spoken to; they sh

Summary

This quote suggests that certain women possess such charm and allure that words alone are insufficient to communicate with them effectively. Instead, they should be approached with tender physical touch and affection. The quote alludes to the notion that the sensuality and captivating presence of these women surpass the capability of language to convey their true essence. It implies that these women are so enchanting that they should be engaged with on a level that transcends mere conversation.

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By Edgar Degas

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