Young men are apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are apt to think themselves sober enough.
Lord Chesterfield
What men call gallantry, and gods adultery, is much more common where the climate's sultry.
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Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.
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Men are much more unwilling to have their weaknesses and their imperfections known than their crimes
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The man who cannot believe his senses, and the man, who cannot believe in anything else, are both insane
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Women, and young men, are very apt to tell what secrets they know, from the vanity of having been trusted
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Women are much more like each other than men: they have, in truth, but two passions, vanity and love; these are their universal characteristics.
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A proper secrecy is the only mystery of able men; mystery is the only secrecy of weak and cunning ones.
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