Fine by defect, and delicately weak. 2 Moral Essays. 3457 Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour, Content to dwell in decencies forever. But every woman is at heart a rake. A youth of frolics, an old age of cards.
Most women have no characters at all.
She who ne'er answers till a husband cools, Or if she rules him, never shows she rules. Prior, Quotation 10 .