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John Hoole on Women

1727–1803 England

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Of all the sex this certain truth is known,
No woman yet was ever content with one.

Orlando Furioso of Ludovico Ariosto (1773)

Not beauty, wealth, or lineage e'er could raise
A woman's name (he said) to height of praise,
If not in action chaste.

Orlando Furioso of Ludovico Ariosto (1773)

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