Ninon de Lenclos Quote

A woman is never displeased if we please several other women, provided she is preferred: it is so many more triumphs for her.


A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedness (1886)


A woman is never displeased if we please several other women, provided she is preferred: it is so many more triumphs for her.

A woman is never displeased if we please several other women, provided she is preferred: it is so many more triumphs for her.

A woman is never displeased if we please several other women, provided she is preferred: it is so many more triumphs for her.

A woman is never displeased if we please several other women, provided she is preferred: it is so many more triumphs for her.