The generality of virtuous women are like hidden treasures, they are safe only because nobody has sought after them.

There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.

The qualities I most admire in women are confidence and kindness.

The most virtuous women have something within them, something that is never chaste.

In love, women are professionals, men are amateurs.

The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again.