“Men lose more conquests by their own awkwardness than by any virtue in the woman.”
Quote by Ninon de L'Enclos
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Ninon de L'Enclos
Ninon de L'Enclos, born on November 10, 1620 and died on October 17, 1705, was a French author known for her novels that focused on love, adventure, and moral discourse. Her works were highly popular among readers of her time. more
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