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The bold defiance of a woman is the certain sign of her shame, - when she has once ceased to blush, it is because she ha
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"The bold defiance of a woman is the certain sign of her shame, - when she has once ceased to blush, it is because she has too much to blush for"

- Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

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This quote by Charles Maurice de Talleyrand suggests that when a lady is vibrant and bold, it signifies her shame. He implies that when a female is no longer embarrassed or embarrassed of her actions, it is because she has done something that she should repent of. This quote indicates that a lady's boldness is a sign of her guilt and that she is attempting to conceal her shame by being defiant. It likewise suggests that when a woman is no longer ashamed or embarrassed of her actions, it is due to the fact that she has actually done something that she must be ashamed of. This quote indicates that a lady's boldness suggests her regret which she is attempting to conceal her pity by being bold. It also recommends that a lady's pity ought to be taken seriously and that her boldness should not be viewed as an indication of strength or guts. Instead, it needs to be viewed as a sign of her regret and embarassment.

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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand This quote is written / told by Charles Maurice de Talleyrand between February 2, 1754 and May 17, 1838. He was a famous Diplomat from France. The author also have 19 other quotes.

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