If women would make themselves appear as elegant to an Husband, as they were desirous to appear to him while a Lover, the Rake, which all women love, would last longer in the Husband than it generally does.
Samuel RichardsonThe eye is the casement at which the heart generally looks out. Many a woman who will not show herself at the door, has tipt the sly, the intelligible wink from the window.
Samuel RichardsonWomen are sometimes drawn in to believe against probability by the unwillingness they have to doubt their own merit.
Samuel Richardson