Quotation by

Ambrose Bierce

Women in love are less ashamed than men. They have less to be ashamed of.

Women

Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Ambrose Bierce suggests that when women fall in love, they feel less guilt or embarrassment compared to men because their feelings or actions in love are more socially acceptable or justified. He implies that society judges men more harshly for their behavior in love, giving women fewer reasons to feel ashamed.

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