A woman is always hardest upon her own sins, committed by others.
A man is sometimes lenient to them.
A fool can win the love of a man, but it requires a woman of resources to keep it.
he Damsel did not go away from the cave, as was her custom. She continued to draw geometrical figures in the sand. Presently she called to the Sage once more.
"Come out again, dear Sage! Listen, I have something more to say."