I know the disposition of women: when you will, they won't; when you won't, they set… — Terence
I know the disposition of women: when you will, they won't; when you won't, they set their hearts upon you of their own inclination.
In the original Latin
Novi ingenium mulierum: nolunt ubi velis; ubi nolis cupiunt ultro.
The Eunuch · 161 BC
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Terence. Eunuchus [The Eunuch]. 161 BC, Megalesian Games, Rome, Italy, act 4, sc. 7.
