What did Ninon de L'Enclos mean by: It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness. - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France Copy
+ If God had to give a woman wrinkles, He might at least have put them on the soles of her feet. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Ninon de L'Enclos, Feet, Wrinkles, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ It requires infinitely a greater genius to make love, than to make war. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Ninon de L'Enclos, Genius, Making Love, War, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ Ennui, the parent of expensive and ruinous vices. Feraz Zeid, June 2, 2023December 12, 2023, Ninon de L'Enclos, Ennui, Parents, Vices, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ Soft moonlight and tender love harmonize together wonderfully. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Ninon de L'Enclos, Moonlight, Romantic Love, Together, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ Shall I tell you what makes love so dangerous? ‘Tis the too high idea we are apt to form of it. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Ninon de L'Enclos, Form, Ideas, Making Love, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ It takes a hundred times more skill to make love than to command an army. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Ninon de L'Enclos, Army, Making Love, Skills, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ Oaths are the counterfeit money with which we pay the sacrifice of love. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Ninon de L'Enclos, Oath, Pay, Sacrifice, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ The loss of friends is a tax on age! Feraz Zeid, June 3, 2023December 12, 2023, Ninon de L'Enclos, Age, Friendship, Loss, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
Conjuring is a profession in which no one errs through excess of modesty. - Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin Magician · France
It is strange how sad it can be – sunlight in the afternoon, don’t you think? - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
I don’t get sent anything strange like underwear. I get sent cookies. - Jennifer Aniston Actress · USA
Ha! for a divine and lordly manor, there is nothing like solid ground. - François Rabelais Author · France
This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver. Explain - Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany
When the gratitude that many owe to one discards all modesty, then there is fame. Explain - Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany