Milan KunderaIt was futile to attack with reason the stout wall of irrational feelings that, as is known, is the stuff of which the female mind is made.
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To put it plainly, it is futile to try to reason with a woman. To do so would be an exercise in futility. The emotions are so much stronger than the intellect.
Source: Laughable Loves
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