Quotation by

Samuel Richardson

Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation.

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Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Samuel Richardson means that women attract the most attention when they are not trying to be noticed or when they are unaware of being watched. In other words, their natural or unguarded behavior draws more observation than when they intentionally seek attention.

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