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Christine de Pizan, The Book of the City of Ladies Quotes: For you know that any evil spoken of women so generally only hurts those who say it, not women themselves.
         

For you know that any evil spoken of women so generally only hurts those who say it, not women themselves.


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For you know that any evil spoken of women so generally only hurts those who say it, not women themselves.
         



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