John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5776 George Gordon Noel Byron
| NUMBER: | 5776 |
| AUTHOR: | George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron (1788–1824) |
| QUOTATION: | In her first passion woman loves her lover: In all the others, all she loves is love. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Don Juan. Canto iii. Stanza 3. |
| Note 1. Dans les premières passions les femmes aiment l’amant, et dans les autres elles aiment l’amour.—Francis, Duc de La Rochefoucauld: Maxim 471. [back] |