Famous quote by Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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A pretty little collection of weaknesses and a terror of spiders are our indispensable stock-in-trade with the men
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"A pretty little collection of weaknesses and a terror of spiders are our indispensable stock-in-trade with the men"

- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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This quote by Sidonie Gabrielle Colette is a commentary on the power characteristics between men and women. She recommends that women have to rely on their weak points and worries in order to acquire favor with males. She implies that ladies must utilize their vulnerabilities as a tool to gain the attention and approval of guys. This quote suggests that ladies should use their weak points and worries to their advantage in order to get favor with men. It also implies that females need to know their weak points and utilize them strategically in order to gain the attention and approval of guys. This quote is a suggestion that females should understand their weaknesses and utilize them to their advantage in order to acquire favor with men. It is a tip that women must be tactical in their interactions with men in order to gain the attention and approval they prefer.

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France Flag This quote is written / told by Sidonie Gabrielle Colette between January 28, 1873 and 1954. He/she was a famous Novelist from France. The author also have 33 other quotes.

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