What did Ninon de L'Enclos mean by: Men lose more conquests by their own awkwardness than by any virtue in the woman. - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France Copy
+ Firmness is great; persistency is greater. Feraz Zeid, September 4, 2023December 26, 2023, Ninon de L'Enclos, Firmness, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ What is death, after all? We leave only mortals behind us. Feraz Zeid, October 27, 2023December 26, 2023, Ninon de L'Enclos, Behinds, Death, Mortals, 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
+ Inconstancy is the child of satiety. Feraz Zeid, September 14, 2023December 24, 2023, Ninon de L'Enclos, Children, Satiety, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ The less heart, the more comfort. Feraz Zeid, July 13, 2023December 12, 2023, Ninon de L'Enclos, Comfort, Heart, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ Gentleness! more powerful than Hercules. Feraz Zeid, September 4, 2023December 26, 2023, Ninon de L'Enclos, Gentleness, Powerful, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ I hold those wise who know how to be happy. Feraz Zeid, September 15, 2023December 24, 2023, Ninon de L'Enclos, Joy, Wisdom, Wise, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ One must choose between loving women and knowing them. Feraz Zeid, October 13, 2023December 26, 2023, Ninon de L'Enclos, Knowing, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Persecution to persons in a high rank stands them in the stead of eminent virtue. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
To save our imperiled honor everything must be sacrificed, even virtue. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Ainsi que la vertu, le crime a ses degre s. Crime, like virtue, has its degrees. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland