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Madame du Deffand on Women

1697–1780

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Women are never stronger than when they arm themselves with their weakness.

A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedness (1902)

Women are too imaginative and sensitive to have much logic.

A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedness (1902)

Vanity ruins more women than love.

A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedness (1902)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Madame du Deffand (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.