“Woman's weakness, not man's merit, oftenest gains the suitor's victory.”
Quote by Nicolas Chamfort
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Nicolas Chamfort
Nicolas Chamfort, born on April 6, 1741, and died on April 13, 1794, was a prominent French writer and poet of the 18th century, known for his unique literary style and profound thoughts. more
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