"And verily, a woman need know but one man well, in order to understand all men; whereas a man may know all women and understand not one of them."

Woman, Women, Man, May, Order

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"And verily, a woman need know but one man well, in order to understand all men; whereas a man may know all women and understand not one of them."

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