Ninon de L'Enclos Quotes

Love never dies of starvation but often of indigestion.

A woman is more influenced by what she divines than by what she is told.

Men lose more conquests by their own awkwardness than by any virtue in the woman.

The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength.

The resistance of a woman is not always a proof of her virtue, but more frequently of her experience...

That which is striking and beautiful is not always good but that which is good is always beautiful.

A sensible woman should be guided by her head when taking a husband, and by her heart when taking a ...

That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful.