A sensible woman should be guided by her head when taking a husband, and by her heart when taking a lover.
Ninon de Lenclos
Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention.
Ninon de Lenclos
It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness.
Ninon de Lenclos
The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength.
Ninon de Lenclos
Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us unthinkingly.
Ninon de Lenclos
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