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Ninon de L'Enclos Quotes
Ninon de L'Enclos Quotes
Ninon de L'Enclos
French
Author
Born:
1620
Died:
Oct 17
,
1705
Heart
Her
Men
More
Woman
You
Every action we take, everything we do, is either a victory or defeat in the struggle to become what we want to be.
Ninon de L'Enclos
Struggle
Victory
Become
Action
Defeat
Every
Everything
Take
Want
Either
A sensible woman should be guided by her head when taking a husband, and by her heart when taking a lover.
Ninon de L'Enclos
Relationship
Woman
Heart
Husband
Lover
Guided
Head
Taking
Sensible
Should
Her
If God had to give a woman wrinkles, He might at least have put them on the soles of her feet.
Ninon de L'Enclos
God
Woman
Wrinkles
Give
Had
He
Put
Feet
Least
Them
Might
Her
Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention.
Ninon de L'Enclos
Invention
Nothing
Virtue
Masculine
Feminine
Convenient
Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us unthinkingly.
Ninon de L'Enclos
Words
Those
Unthinkingly
Escape
Which
Flattering
Us
Really
Prepare
The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.
Ninon de L'Enclos
You
Will
Books
More
Sell
Sins
Confess
Old age is a woman's hell.
Ninon de L'Enclos
Woman
Age
Old
Old Age
Hell
The ideal has many names, and beauty is but one of them.
Ninon de L'Enclos
Beauty
Ideal
Names
Them
Many
The resistance of a woman is not always a proof of her virtue, but more frequently of her experience.
Ninon de L'Enclos
Woman
Experience
Virtue
Proof
More
Frequently
Always
Her
Resistance
Today a new sun rises for me; everything lives, everything is animated, everything seems to speak to me of my passion, everything invites me to cherish it.
Ninon de L'Enclos
Today
Me
Speak
Passion
Everything
Sun
Rises
Seems
Animated
New
Invites
Cherish
Lives