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- phrase A woman will make someone
suffer if theyreject her.
Etymologies
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First written as "Heav'n has no Rage, like Love to Hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn'd." in the William Congreve play The Mourning Bride (Act III Scene 2)
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