“To be pleasant, gentle, calm and self-possessed: this is the basis of good taste and charm in a woman. No matter how amorous or passionate you may be, as long as you are straightforward and...”
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Japanese novelist and poet
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“To be pleasant, gentle, calm and self-possessed: this is the basis of good taste and charm in a woman. No matter how amorous or passionate you may be, as long as you are straightforward and...”
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“The bond between husband and wife is a strong one. Suppose the man had hunted her out and brought her back. The memory of her acts would still be there, and inevitably, sooner or later, it w...”
“Nothing can be well learned that is not agreeable to one’s natural taste.”
“You that in far-off countries of the sky can dwell secure, look back upon me here; for I am weary of this frail world's decay.”