A Quote by Honore de Balzac
In smart society men are jealous of one another after the fashion of women.
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Smart women love smart men more than smart men love smart women.
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'Women's fashion' is a euphemism for fashion created by men for women.
Women's fashion is a euphemism for fashion created by men for women.
I love women's fashion, but women don't need me as much as men do. It's the men who have nothing to wear.
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