Fashion is a woman's sole law. And

The surest evidence of strong-mindedness in woman is to fly in the fact of fashion.

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Ridicule is woman's keenest weapon; it is the poisoned arrow in her quiver. Well is it for the men that she never, or so rarely, has recourse to it.

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A woman is quick to discern the quality of the admiration bestowed upon her.

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No one, not even herself, knows what a woman will do next.—Doubtless this is trite. But it is true as trite. Yet men rarely find it out till late in life—and forget it as soon as found out.

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A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.