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The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.


Anne Louise Germaine de Stael

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MARIE LOUISE DE LA RAMEE Take hope from the heart of man, and you make him a beast of prey.
MARIE LOUISE DE LA RAMEE A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run
MARIE LOUISE DE LA RAMEE Never give up. And most importantly, be true to yourself. Write from your heart, in your own voice, ...
LOUISE BROWN Food, in the end, in our own tradition, is something holy. It's not about nutrients and calories...
LOUISE FRESCO We'd all survive if Twitter shut down for a short while during major riots. Social media isn'...
LOUISE MENSCH The U.S. has the finest research scientists in the world, but we are falling far behind other countr...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER My business partner and make-up artist Kim Jacob and I have employed every member of staff, decided ...
LOUISE NURDING Age is just a number, and I know so many women who look fabulous at 40, 50 and 60 so it doesn't ...
LOUISE NURDING It's only a thought, and a thought can be changed.
LOUISE MAY To love another human in all of her splendor and imperfect perfection , it is a magnificent task...t...
LOUISE ERDRICH She did believe in God. And she believed that Jane was with him. And suddenly her pain and grief bec...
LOUISE PENNY