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You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a read more
You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.
The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have read more
The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain
 Not she with trait'rous kiss her Saviour stung,
 Not she denied Him with unholy tongue;
  She, while read more 
 Not she with trait'rous kiss her Saviour stung,
 Not she denied Him with unholy tongue;
  She, while apostles shrank, could danger brave,
   Last at His cross, and earliest at His grave. 
To behold her is an immediate check to loose behavior; to love her is a liberal education.
To behold her is an immediate check to loose behavior; to love her is a liberal education.
 It is a thing very displeasing to me when the hen speaks and the 
cock is silent.
 [Fr., read more 
 It is a thing very displeasing to me when the hen speaks and the 
cock is silent.
 [Fr., C'est chose qui moult me deplaist,
  Quand poule parle et coq se taist.] 
Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.
Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.
Heav'n has no rage, like love to hatred turn'd. Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd.
Heav'n has no rage, like love to hatred turn'd. Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd.
Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they don't like him.
Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they don't like him.
 Then, my good girls, be more than women, wise:
 At least be more than I was; and be sure
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 Then, my good girls, be more than women, wise:
 At least be more than I was; and be sure
  You credit anything the light gives life to
   Before a man.