Famous Quotes | All women, from the countess to...
All women, from the countess to the cook-maid, are put into high good humor with themselves when a man is taken with them at first sight. And be they ever so plain, they will find twenty good reasons to defend the judgment of such a man.
- Samuel Richardson
Attribution: Samuel Richardson (1689–1761), British novelist. Third edition, London (1751). Lovelace, in Clarissa, vol. 5, p. 165, AMS Press (1990).
Categories: Love, Women
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