Any woman who is sure of her own wits, is a match, at any time, for a man who is not sure of his own temper.
William Wilkie Collins Quotes
No sensible man ever engages, unprepared, in a fencing match of words with a woman.
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Birth: | 8th January, 1824 |
Death: | 23rd September, 1889 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Author, Novelist, Playwriter |
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