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Ninon de Lenclos was a French courtesan and socialite known for her intelligence, charm, and influential relationships with prominent figures in 17th-century France. Her wit and sophistication made her a celebrated figure in Parisian society, and she was renowned for her role in literary and intellectual circles of the time.
"It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness."
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"It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness."

Men, Women, Boldness, Modesty
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"The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength."
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"The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength."

Strength, Joy, Measure, Mind
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"The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength."
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"The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength."

Strength, Joy, Measure, Mind
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"Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us unthinkingly."
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"Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us unthinkingly."

Word, Words
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"Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us unthinkingly."
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"Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us unthinkingly."

Word, Words
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"It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness."
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"It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness."

Men, Women, Boldness, Modesty
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"Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention."
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"Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention."

Virtue, Invention, Nothing
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"A sensible woman should be guided by her head when taking a husband, and by her heart when taking a lover."
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"A sensible woman should be guided by her head when taking a husband, and by her heart when taking a lover."

Heart, HusbHeart, Woman
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"A sensible woman should be guided by her head when taking a husband, and by her heart when taking a lover."
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"A sensible woman should be guided by her head when taking a husband, and by her heart when taking a lover."

Heart, HusbHeart, Woman
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"Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention."
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"Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention."

Virtue, Invention, Nothing
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