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Ninon de Lenclos Quotes

«Today a new sun rises for me; everything lives, everything is animated, everything seems to speak to me of my passion, everything invites me to cherish it»
«A man is given the choice between loving women and understanding them»
«The resistance of a woman is not always a proof of her virtue, but more frequently of her experience»
Author: Ninon de Lenclos | Keywords: frequently
«Men lose more conquests by their own awkwardness than by any virtue in the woman.»
Author: Ninon de Lenclos | About: Men and Women | Keywords: awkwardness, conquests
«Actors ought to be larger than life. You come across quite enough ordinary, nondescript people in daily life and I don't see why you should be subjected to them on the stage too.»
«Every action we take, everything we do, is either a victory or defeat in the struggle to become what we want to be.»
«Love never dies of starvation, but often of indigestion»
«The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.»
Author: Ninon de Lenclos | About: Sin | Keywords: confess, confessing, sell, sins
«If God had to give a woman wrinkles, He might at least have put them on the soles of her feet»
Author: Ninon de Lenclos | About: God | Keywords: soles, wrinkles
«The ideal has many names, and beauty is but one of them.»
Author: Ninon de Lenclos | Keywords: names, one of them