When men do wrong, it is out of hardness; when women do wrong, it is out of weakness. - Germaine de Staël

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When men do wrong, it is out of hardness; when women do wrong, it is out of weakness.

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About Germaine de Staël

Anne Louise Germaine de Staël (April 22, 1766 – July 14, 1817), commonly known as Madame de Staël, was a French-speaking Swiss author living in Paris and abroad, who determined literary tastes of Europe at the turn of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

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Alternative Names: Madame de Staël Madame Anne-Louise-Germaine de Staël Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker Mme de Staël Anne-Louise-Germaine de Staël Anne-Louise-Germaine, Mme de Staël-Holstein Baroness de Staël-Holstein Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker Germaine de Staël-Holstein Anne Louise Germaine de Stael-Holstein Anne-Louise Germaine Necker
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