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A forty-year-old woman is only something to men who have loved her in her youth! - Stendhal [Marie Henri Beyle]
Attribution: Stendhal [Marie Henri Beyle] (1783–1842), French novelist. Fabrizzio, in The Charterhouse of Parma, ch. XXIII, Dupont (1839) (trans. by Jeri King). Fabrizzio reflects on Clélia.

Categories: Age And Aging, Love, Women

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