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« A woman is nothing by itself; She is what she seems to the man who runs: this is why she is so mad at those who is not what she would like to appear. It loses its existence. »
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« It is through our self-respect love seduces us; Hey! How can you resist a feeling that beautifies our eyes what we have, makes us what we lost and we give what we don't have? »
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« The flatterers of the princes said that hunting was a picture of the war; and indeed, the peasants, which she comes to ravage the fields, must find that it represents pretty well. »
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