“Le donne sono fatte così. Ogni giorno che sorge porta loro una nuova interpretazione del passato. Dev'essere una vita poco monotona la loro.”
― Zeno's Conscience
― Zeno's Conscience
“Tis most evident and plain, that simple Nature is the most harmless, inoffensive and vertuous mistress.”
― Two Tales: The Royal Slave and The Fair Jilt
― Two Tales: The Royal Slave and The Fair Jilt
“Necessity first debauch'd me, and Poverty made me a Whore at the Beginning; so excess of Avarice for getting Money, and Excess of Vanity, continued me in the crime”
― Roxana
― Roxana
“Unhappy wretch... shall my ill-got Wealth, the Product of prosperous Lust, and of a vile and vicious Life of Whoredom and Adultery, be intermingled with the honest well-gotten Estate of this innocent gentleman, to be a Moth and a Caterpiller among it, and bring the Judgments of Heaven upon him, and upon what he has, for my sake!”
― Roxana
― Roxana
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