It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness.
Ninon de L'EnclosAbout author
- Author's profession: Author
- Nationality: french
- Born: November 10, 1620
- Died: October 17, 1705
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Perhaps her faults and follies, the unhappiness she had suffered, were not entirely vain if she could follow the path that now she dimly discerned before her, not the path that kind funny old Waddington had spoken of that led nowhither, but the path those dear nuns at the convent followed so humbly, the path that led to peace.
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