"Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.“

-Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Alfred Lord Tennyson quote about women: "Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell."

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