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For woman's chief want is to feel that she is wanted. Therefore it is that
With women, cruelty is more easily borne than coldness. Indeed,
It is astonishing how much downright cruelty a woman will stand from the man she loves or has loved.

— Arnold Haultain Hints for Lovers (1909)

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