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A woman is never displeased if we please several other women, provided she is preferred: it is so many more triumphs for her.
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It is the opinion of men that makes the reputation of women.
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When women have passed thirty, the first thing they forget is their age; when they have attained forty, they have entirely lost the remembrance of it.
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Born:
November 10, 1620
Died:
October 17, 1705
(aged 84)
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