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Silence gives the proper grace to women. — Sophocles · 440 BCGreat is the glory of the woman who occasions the least talk among men, whether of praise or of blame. — Thucydides · 404 BCPatriarchy2 quotes
Silence gives the proper grace to women. — Sophocles · 440 BCGreat is the glory of the woman who occasions the least talk among men, whether of praise or of blame. — Thucydides · 404 BC