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Remy de Gourmont on Women

d. 1915 France

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Women live entirely in the present, men much more in the future where nature is less well organized.

A Virgin Heart (1922)

Women are complex, of course not more so than men, but in a different way that men cannot understand.

A Virgin Heart (1922)

Women don't understand themselves and what is more they do not care about understanding.

A Virgin Heart (1922)

Time does not live for them, they (girls) live in the absolute. A curious creature. But then all women are curious creatures, girls above all.

A Virgin Heart (1922)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Remy de Gourmont (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.