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People always prefer the beauty who is oblivious, unaware of her own power, who blushes easily and is taken aback by strangers’ approval, who is soft and demure and lacking in just enough confidence so as to seek it out in the opinions of men. But these are such lies.
When men say they want a lover, what they often mean is they want a mirror; they wish to see themselves reflected back at them in the best light.